Fifty years ago, Oglala Lakota activists took over the village of Wounded Knee in an occupation that lasted 71 days. Journalist Kevin McKiernan reflects on the standoff and the legacy it leaves.

Legacy of Wounded Knee occupation lives on 50 years later The AIM occupation of 1973 endures in a new generation of Native activists at Standing Rock and other protests.

It's been exactly 50 years since hundreds of Native American activists seized the South Dakota town of Wounded Knee, kicking off a monthslong occupation that helped galvanize the movement for ...

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ordered a review of Medals of Honor awarded to soldiers involved in the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890.

Legacy of Wounded Knee occupation lives on 50 years later Memories of the Wounded Knee occupation — one in a string of protests from 1969 to 1973 that pushed the American Indian Movement to the ...

Fifty years ago, Oglala Lakota activists took over the village of Wounded Knee in an occupation that lasted 71 days. Journalist Kevin McKiernan reflects on the standoff and the legacy it leaves.

WOUNDED KNEE, S.D. (AP) — Madonna Thunder Hawk remembers the firefights. As a medic during the occupation of Wounded Knee in early 1973, Thunder Hawk was stationed nightly in a frontline bunker ...

Fifty years ago, Oglala Lakota activists took over the village of Wounded Knee in an occupation that lasted 71 days. Journalist Kevin McKiernan reflects on the standoff and the legacy it leaves.

The occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota, began 50 years ago and was one in a string of protests from 1969 to 1973.