UP Close ~ AIM -A Movement of Civil Rights & a Revival of Identity

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This story begins in the 1960’s when Martin Luther King was alive and a handful of Native American men were in the Stillwater Prison in Minnesota. Dennis Banks, Clyde Bellecourt, Vernon Bellecourt, Russel Means, and John Trudell were young men behind bars,* watching the African- American Civil Rights Movement when the idea sprouted of forming […]

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