social transformation timeline project

Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary was shut down

1963

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyIsJQBl8ks

The start of the American Indian Movement

1968

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLh3gw0kVhQ

San Francisco Indian Center caught on fire.

1969

numerous tribes were ready for a full occupation of the island

1969

https://www.kqed.org/news/11788540/a-look-back-at-the-occupation-of-alcatraz-50-years-later

AIM Opens “Survival Schools”

1972

https://tribalcollegejournal.org/survival-schools-the-american-indian-movement-and-community-education-in-the-twin-cities/#:~:text=Perhaps%20most%20impressively%2C%20AIM%20founded,the%20Twin%20Cities'%20public%20schools.

he occupation of Wounded Knee began

Feb 27, 1973

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wounded_Knee_Occupation#:~:text=The%20Wounded%20Knee%20Occupation%2C%20also,on%20the%20Pine%20Ridge%20Indian

supplies drop at wounded knee

Apr 17, 1973

https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/10/occupy-wounded-knee-a-71-day-siege-and-a-forgotten-civil-rights-movement/263998/

The Longest Walk Begins

1978

the National Coalition of Racism in Sports and Media Forms

1992

The American Indian is still going today

2022