Young people and Indian people need to know that we existed in the 20th Century. We need to know who our heroes are and to know what we have done and accomplished in this century other than what Olympic athletes Jim Thorpe and Billy Mills have done.
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| Birth: | 10th November, 1939 |
| Death: | 22nd October, 2012 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Activist, Actor, Musician, Politician, Writer |
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Russell Charles Means was an Oglala Sioux activist for the rights of Native American people and libertarian[citation needed political activist. He became a prominent member of the American Indian Movement after joining the organization in 1968, and helped organize notable events that attracted national and international media coverage.
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