Word: kneeing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...interesting part of the evening-it was inevitable that Brando would win as best actor. It was also inevitable that Littlefeather would give his reason for refusing the award: "The treatment of American Indians in the motion picture industry, on TV reruns, and what's happening at Wounded Knee today." Some in the audience booed, some applauded, but it was left up to Raquel Welch to sum up the prevailing mood of silliness. "I hope," she huffed as she read off the list of nominees for best actress, "that the winner doesn't have a cause...
Thomas Bad Cob, a 73-year-old full-blooded Oglala Sioux, leaned back and looked through his crinkled eyes at the black hills that surround Wounded Knee. "This is our land," he said, "and this is all we have left. You white men have forced us all the way from the East to this small reservation...
...meetings are part of a peace accord signed last Thursday by top AIM leader Russell C. Means and assistant attorney general Kent Frizzell. The accord brought an end to the 37-day occupation of Wounded Knee...
...interview inside Wounded Knee three weeks ago, Bad Cob talked about his family heritage. He spoke fondly of his grandfather, who lived...
...Parts of your article on "Raid at Wounded Knee" would be laughable if they were not tragic, especially "a backlash from an angry white majority." Are you serious? Angry white...