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John Trudell (February 15, 1946 – December 8, 2015) was a Native American author, poet, actor, musician, and political activist. He was the spokesperson for the Indians of All Tribes ' takeover of Alcatraz beginning in 1969, broadcasting as Radio Free Alcatraz.
Learn about the life and work of John Trudell, a Native American poet, activist, and survivor of government repression and tragedy. Explore his poetry, music, politics, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.
Trudell is a 2005 documentary film about American Indian activist and poet John Trudell. The film traces Trudell's life from his childhood in Omaha, Nebraska, through his role...
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Dec 10, 2015 · John Trudell, whose outspokenness and charisma made him a leading advocate of Native American rights, and who channeled his message of righteous defiance into poetry and songwriting, died on...
John Trudell was a poet, recording artist, actor and speaker whose international following reflects the universal language of his words, work and message.
Dec 13, 2015 · John Trudell, a leading advocate of Native American rights, passed away on Tuesday. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We want to pause now to mark the passing of John Trudell. He was an outspoken...
Dec 9, 2015 · John Trudell, who was a spokesman for American Indian protesters during their 1969 occupation of Alcatraz Island in California and later headed the American Indian Movement, died Dec. 8 at...