
The Standoff at Wounded Knee - The Trail of Broken Treaties | 1
From American Scandal
Published 7/16/2019

From American Scandal
Published 7/16/2019
In early 1973, the militant civil rights group the American Indian Movement (AIM) takes control of the town of Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. The action launches a 71-day standoff between Indians and federal forces. But before they make their stand at Wounded…