In memory of
Clyde Bellecourt

Clyde Bellecourt

8 May 1936 — 11 January 2022
White Earth Indian Reservation · Minneapolis
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Clyde Howard Bellecourt was an American Indian civil rights organizer. His Ojibwe name is Nee-gon-we-way-we-dun, which means "Thunder Before the Storm". He founded the American Indian Movement (AIM) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 with Dennis Banks, Eddie Benton-Banai, and George Mitchell. His elder brother, Vernon Bellecourt, was also active in the movement.

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