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Red Power painted on an Alcatraz building.  

Did You Know?
In November of 1969 American Indians being relocated and terminated by the U.S. government occupied the then vacant island of Alcatraz. Their 18 month occupation would bring an end to the federal termination policy, saving the tribes.

Last Updated: July 31, 2006 at 12:10 EST