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Oct 22, 2012 · Means' death came a day after former U.S. Sen. George McGovern died in Sioux Falls at the age of 90. McGovern had traveled to Wounded Knee with U.S. Sen. James Abourezk during the 71-day takeover ...
Oct 23, 2012 · American Indian activist Russell Means, whose lifelong campaign to assure the rights and dignity of his people grew to encompass Hollywood and indigenous populations worldwide, died on Monday at ...
Oct 22, 2012 · Russell Means, a former American Indian Movement activist who helped lead the 1973 uprising at Wounded Knee, reveled in stirring up attention and appeared in several Hollywood films, has died. He ...
South Dakota Native American activist Russell Means, who led the 1973 standoff against federal agents at Wounded Knee, died at the age of 72.
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Oct 22, 2012 · Russell Means was best known for his Hollywood roles and for leading the 1973 armed occupation of the town of Wounded Knee, S.D. One of his last acts, was the formation of a new country called the ...
Oct 23, 2012 · American Indian activist Russell Means, whose lifelong campaign to assure the rights and dignity of his people grew to encompass Hollywood and indigenous populations worldwide, died on Monday at ...
Oct 22, 2012 · Russell Means, Indian activist, actor, dies at 72. Dirk Lammers, Associated Press. Means helped lead the 1973 uprising at Wounded Knee; He was a leader with the American Indian Movement;
