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This single-page typed document is a draft from the Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church concerning Russell Means' incarceration. It outlines Means' leadership role in programs supported by the Church and lists the many trials and attempts made on his life. It resolves that Russell Means be recognized as a political prisoner and demands his immediate release.
Publication Date
1975
Document Type
Memorandum
Keywords
Russell Means, American Indian Movement, AIM, United Methodist Church, political prisoner, South Dakota State Penitentiary
Language
English
Disciplines
Indigenous Studies | Native American Studies | Political History | Social History | United States History
Recommended Citation
United Methodist Church, "United Methodist Church Draft Statement on Russell Means" (1975). American Indian Movement and Activism. 58.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/john_thomas_aim/58
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This item is made available as part of the Welcome Home Project for educational purposes only. It is not to be distributed for commercial use.
Identifier
Box 5, Folder 16, Item A
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