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  1. The American Indian Movement (AIM) is a grassroots movement for Indigenous rights, founded in 1968 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Originally an urban-focused movement formed in response to police brutality and racial profiling, AIM grew rapidly in the 1970s and became the driving force behind the Indigenous civil rights movement.

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    The American Indian Movement, also known as AIM, is a Native American civil rights organization founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968. Its goals came to encompass the entire spectrum of Native demands, such as the revitalization of traditional culture, autonomy over tribal areas, and the restoration of lands.
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    The American Indian Movement (AIM), founded by grassroots activists in Minneapolis in 1968, first sought to improve conditions for recently urbanized Native Americans. It grew into an international movement whose goals included the full restoration of tribal sovereignty and treaty rights.
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    The American Indian Movement (AIM) is an American Indian grassroots movement which was founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota in July 1968, initially centered in urban areas in order to address systemic issues of poverty, discrimination, and police brutality against American Indians.
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  2. American Indian Movement - Encyclopedia Britannica

    2 days ago · American Indian Movement (AIM), militant Native American civil rights organization, founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 by Ojibwe activists Dennis Banks, Clyde Bellecourt, Eddie Benton Banai, Pat Bellanger, …

  3. Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier ...

  4. Biden commutes sentence of Leonard Peltier, Indigenous activist ...

  5. In one of his last official acts, President Biden …

    3 days ago · Previously, in 1973, members of the American Indian Movement occupied Wounded Knee, S.D., in a historic standoff with federal authorities over Indian rights issues. In 1974, two AIM leaders ...

  6. Biden commutes life sentence of Leonard Peltier, Native American ...

  7. Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist …

    2 days ago · An enrolled member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa in North Dakota, Peltier was active in the American Indian Movement, which began in the 1960s as a local organization in Minneapolis that ...

  8. Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist …

    2 days ago · Peltier was active in the American Indian Movement, which has grappled with police brutality and discrimination against Native Americans since the 1960s.

  9. ‘Free Leonard Peltier’: Biden’s Commuting of Sentence …

    2 days ago · Peltier is one of the surviving members of the American Indian Movement of the 1960s and ’70s, and his 50-year imprisonment spurred a new generation of activists.

  10. President Biden commutes Pine Ridge man Leonard …

    2 days ago · Peltier was active in the American Indian Movement, which began in the 1960s in Minneapolis, and fought issues of police brutality and discrimination against Native Americans. In 1973, the movements caught the attention of the …

  11. Leonard Peltier | Trial, Facts, Imprisonment, & Commutation

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