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Vine Deloria discusses his book "American Indians, American Justice"

BROADCAST: Nov. 17, 1983 | DURATION: 00:47:47

Synopsis

Buffalo, land, barbed wire, treaties and legal cases are all topics of Vine Deloria's book, "American Indians, American Justice". A lawyer and a Sioux Indian himself, Deloria points out a tricky question for the courts -- What constitutes Indian country?

Details

Broadcast Date
Nov. 17, 1983

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
47 minutes, 47 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Native American History & Culture Community Activism & Social Reform American History & Politics Civil Rights Journalism & Broadcasting

People

Authors, Writers Historians Social Reformers Educators Legal personnel

Tags

Deloria, Vine--Interviews Deloria, Vine. American Indians, American justice. Indian courts--United States. Indians of North America--Legal status, laws, etc. Courts--United States Indians of North America--United States--20th century--Interviews WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs. Trail of Tears Jackson, Andrew Cherokee nation Marshall, Thurgood

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