[BEST OF] The American Indian Movement (AIM)
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Roots of Resistance: The American Indian Movement
This chapter explores the historical significance and origins of the American Indian Movement (AIM), established in 1968 in response to systemic challenges faced by Indigenous communities. It highlights key events, such as the Wounded Knee confrontation, and examines the movement's confrontational tactics alongside its foundational issues like police violence and child removal. By drawing parallels with other social justice movements, the chapter emphasizes the continuing struggle for indigenous rights and self-determination within a broader historical context.
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