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The Thunder Before the Storm: The Autobiography of Clyde Bellecourt
By Bellecourt, Clyde
- ISBN
- 9781681340197
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Soc.
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Starred Review on November 1, 2016 | Social Sciences
Anishinaabe activist Bellecourt recounts to Lurie (Canoeing with Jose) his life as a founding member of the American Indian Movement (AIM) in this riveting autobiography. Organized by Bellecourt and other Native Americans at Stillwater State Prison in Minnesota in the 1960s, the organization aimed to restore sovereignty to indigenous communities by tackling issues such as police brutality and unemployment and helping members reclaim their cult...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
