Harris, LaDonna, 1931-
Person
Biographical:
LaDonna Vita Tabbytite Harris was born February 26, 1931. She is a Comanche Native American social activist and politician from Oklahoma. She is the founder and president of Americans for Indian Opportunity. Harris was a vice presidential candidate for the Citizens Party in the 1980 United States presidential election alongside Barry Commoner. She was the first Native American woman to run for vice president. In 2018, she became one of the inductees in the first induction ceremony held by the National Native American Hall of Fame.
Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence between Women's Advisory Council on Poverty and Stanislaus County Community Action Commission, 1968-01-05
Item — Box 283: Series CAC_CC_026_3_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 23
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0042
Abstract
90th (1967-1969)
Dates:
1968-01-05
Declining an Invitation to the National League of American Pen Women Luncheon: A 1967 Correspondence, 1967-04-12
Item — Box 283: Series CAC_CC_026_3_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0060
Abstract
90th (1967-1969)
Dates:
1967-04-12
Important Message Regarding a Meeting of the Women's Advisory Council on Poverty, 1968-03-12
Item — Box 283: Series CAC_CC_026_3_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 23
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_285_23_0044
Abstract
90th (1967-1969)
Dates:
1968-03-12
Invitation Decline to Sequoyah Circle's First Annual All Indian Exposition and Banquet, 1967-09-09
Item — Box 283: Series CAC_CC_026_3_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0052
Abstract
90th (1967-1969)
Dates:
1967-09-09
Invitation Letter to LaDonna for a Speaking Engagement at Ponca City Business and Professional Women's Town Club, 1967-05-16
Item — Box 283: Series CAC_CC_026_3_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 8
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_283_8_0032
Abstract
90th (1967-1969)
Dates:
1967-05-16
Invitation to Join the Congressional Wives Prayer Group for the 90th Congress, 1967-1968, 1967-01-13
Item — Box 283: Series CAC_CC_026_3_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_283_7_0008
Abstract
90th (1967-1969)
Dates:
1967-01-13
La Donna Harris: A Senate Wife Championing the American Indian Cause, 1970-05-24
Item — Box 282: Series CAC_CC_026_3_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0081
Abstract
91st (1969-1971)
Dates:
1970-05-24
La Donna Harris: A Tireless Advocate for Native American Rights and Opportunities, 1970-01-26 - 1971-12-31
Item — Box 282: Series CAC_CC_026_3_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0073
Abstract
91st (1969-1971)
Dates:
1970-01-26 - 1971-12-31
LaDonna Harris Advocates for Urban Indian Rights and Recognition in 1970s America, 1971-08-14 - 1971-12-31
Item — Box 282: Series CAC_CC_026_3_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 19
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0086
Abstract
92nd (1971-1973)
Dates:
1971-08-14 - 1971-12-31
LaDonna Harris' Letter of Gratitude to Edgar Owens for Insight on Local Participation
Item — Box 282: Series CAC_CC_026_3_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 3
Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_282_3_0030
Abstract
94th (1975-1977)
Dates:
1961-1972