AV# 10828
Alcatraz is Not an Island (CC)



Video Cassette - 57 minutes - Color - 2002



This program tells the story of the 19-month occupation of Alcatraz Island by Native Americans in November 1969, focusing on the experiences of occupation leader Richard Oakes. Federal programs to relocate American Indians and terminate reservations, the vitality of the Bay Area Native American community and the " Red Power " movement are also described. Director James M. Fortier; narrator Benjamin Bratt. See also DVD, AT # 67989. Closed captioned.


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