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Bellecourt, Clyde, Co-founder of American Indian Movement (White Earth Ojibwe), 1936-2022

 Person

Biographical:

Clyde Howard Bellecourt founded the American Indian Movement (AIM) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 with Dennis Banks, Eddie Benton-Banai, and George Mitchell. His elder brother, Vernon Bellecourt, was also active in the movement.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Timeline and Details of the Wounded Knee Incident Involving Manuel Lujan Jr. and AIM, 1967-01-01 - 1974-12-31

 Item — Box LG 67: Series CAC_CC_009_2_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 7
Identifier: CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0007
Abstract

90th Congress (1967-1969); 91st Congress (1969-1971); 92nd Congress (1971-1973); 93rd Congress (1973-1975)

Dates: 1967-01-01 - 1974-12-31