Ojibwa Warrior by Banks

Dennis Banks and the Rise of the American Indian Movement

The book offers a riveting first-person account of the life and activism of a Native American leader who played a pivotal role in the American Indian Movement during the 1960s and 1970s. It delves into his personal journey from a troubled youth to a prominent figure advocating for indigenous rights, detailing his involvement in significant events such as the occupation of Wounded Knee. Through a blend of personal anecdotes and historical context, the narrative sheds light on the struggles and resilience of Native American communities in their fight for justice and recognition.

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