Curated Video
Wounded Knee '73 | American Indian Movement
In the middle of the civil rights movement emerged the American Indian Movement. The AIM addresed systemic issues of poverty, discrimination and police brutality against Native Americans. In 1973 around 200 Native Americans from all the...
Wonderscape
The Legacy of Wounded Knee and Ongoing Indigenous Struggles
This video explores the 1973 occupation of Wounded Knee by the American Indian Movement, highlighting the continued struggles of Indigenous communities. It discusses efforts like the Remove the Stain Act and the unresolved issue of the...
One Minute History
056 Leonard Peltier - One Minute History
1973 - The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation is at odds with the elected tribal government and turns to the American Indian Movement for help. Leonard Peltier, an AIM leader, sets up camp at the Jumping Bull ranch to support and protect the...
One Minute History
The life sentence of Leonard Peltier - Native American Stories - One Minute History
The story of Leonard Peltier and the questions behind his incarceration
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Us History: The 1960s in America
In which John Green teaches you about a time of relative tumult in the United States, the 1960s. America was changing rapidly in the 1960s, and rights movements were at the forefront of those changes. Civil Rights were dominant, but the...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Civil Rights Part 24: The American Indian Movement
On 60-Second Civics today, we discuss the origins and issues of the American Indian Movement. This episode originally aired in November 2011.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Episode 256: American Indian Movement
Today we examine the American Indian Movement.