The discovery of gold and silver in America, the extirpation, enslavement and entombment in mines of the aboriginal population, the beginning of the conquest and looting of the East Indies, the turning of Africa into a warren for the hunting of black skins, signaled the rosy dawn of the era of capitalist production. These idyllic […]
Native American activist Dennis Banks, who died Oct. 29 at 80, leaves behind a legacy that includes a reenergized movement that reminded America of its original sins of genocide and deceit, as Dennis J Bernstein reports. By Dennis J Bernstein…Read more →
Ojibwe and Turtle Clan member, Dennis Banks, co-founder of the American Indian Movement, and a leader of the 1973 armed liberation of Wounded Knee, died at 80 years old surrounded by his family Monday.
Also referred to by his Ojibwe name, Nowa Cumig, the Indigenous resistance leader’s death was announced on social media and confirmed by his family to the Associated Press.
(MINTPRESS) In the aftermath of the Pulse nightclub rampage, Americans are struggling to come to terms with another shocking mass shooting.
"This historical land is so important to the Sioux culture and all I want to do is buy it and give it back."The post Johnny Depp to Buy Site of Wounded Knee Massacre, Give It Back to Native Americans appeared first on The Anti-Media.
