The Alcatraz Occupation (1969) w/ Julian Brave Noisecat
2020-11-24
It’s November 24th. On this day in 1969, Native American activists have staged an occupation of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay.
Jody and Niki are joined by Julian Brave Noisecat to discuss the 19-month occupation, often considered the birth of the modern Indigenous rights movement — and how exactly the protesters managed to pull off the occupation of the island.
Find a transcript of this episode at: https://tinyurl.com/esoterichistory
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