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Clyde Bellecourt
(1936–2022)
Civil Rights Advocate
United States
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Clyde Bellecourt was a civil rights advocate from the United States, best known for Thunder Before the Storm.
Quick Facts About Clyde Bellecourt
- Born
- May 8, 1936
- Died
- January 11, 2022
- Nationality
- United States
- Profession
- Civil Rights Advocate
- Notable works
- Thunder Before the Storm
About Clyde Bellecourt
Clyde Howard Bellecourt was an American Indian civil rights organizer. His Ojibwe name is Nee-gon-we-way-we-dun, which means "Thunder Before the Storm". He 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.
Biography source: Wikipedia
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