John Trudell - Wikipedia
The house fire that killed Trudell's family happened within 24 hours of him burning a US flag on the steps of the FBI building in Washington D.C. in protest of the government's treatment of Native Americans and the Sioux Nation. [7]
John Trudell (1992) – The Katz Tapes
2015年12月8日 · A leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM) at that time, Trudell said the flag-burning was a protest against unjust and racist policies that he felt desecrated what the flag was intended to represent. The next day Trudell’s home on the Shoshone-Paiute reservation in Nevada burned to the ground.
Trudell | John Trudell Biography | Independent Lens - PBS
Hours after he burned an American flag in protest on the steps of the FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C., Trudell’s pregnant wife, three children, and mother-in-law were killed in a...
BIOGRAPHY - John Trudell
On February 11, 1979 Trudell had burned an American flag during a demonstration in front of the J.Edgar Hoover building, the headquarters of the F.B.I. In Washington, DC, Trudell explained his motives for the flag-burning.
John Trudell, Outspoken Advocate for American Indians, Is …
2015年12月10日 · In 1979, Mr. Trudell burned an American flag on the steps of the F.B.I. building in Washington, saying that the flag had been desecrated by the government’s behavior toward American Indians...
Remembering A Native American Actor, Activist, Musician And …
2015年12月13日 · In 1979, the day after Trudell burned an American flag on the steps of the FBI building in Washington, D.C., his home in Nevada burned down. His mother-in-law, his pregnant wife and their three...
'Trudell' preaches to the choir - Los Angeles Times
2006年3月10日 · In 1979, Trudell burned an American flag on the steps of Washington’s FBI building. Within 12 hours, a house fire on a Nevada reservation killed his three children, his pregnant wife as well as...
John Trudell Rose From Tragedy To Influence Generations
2015年12月15日 · On February 11, 1979, at a demonstration outside FBI Headquarters in Washington, DC, Trudell gave an impassioned speech and the lit an American flag on fire. A few hours later, at 1:30 a.m. on February 12, a fire of suspicious origin consumed the Duck Valley house of Arthur Manning, Tina's father.
Notable Deaths: John Trudell, poet, activist for American Indian rights ...
2015年12月10日 · The fire occurred hours after Trudell had burned an American flag at the FBI building in Washington. Trudell and others said they suspected government involvement. But a cause was never...
John Trudell dies at 69; poet and American Indian activist in ...
2015年12月9日 · John Trudell, who was a spokesman for American Indian protesters during their 1969 occupation of Alcatraz Island and later headed the American Indian Movement, died Tuesday. He was 69.