Minorities and gay rights Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
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what did native Americans seek through the civil rights movement?
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they wanted freedom from BIA control, cultural preservation , and the right to run their own tribal affairs.
2
Q
What was the role of the American Indian movement (AIM)
A
Formed in 1968, AIM protested against police treatment, occupied federal land Alcatraz 1969, and led demonstrations demanding treaty and self-rule.
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