U.S. Military History

Russell Means in the public eye

From the time he burst onto the national scene during the 1973 standoff at Wounded Knee, Russell Means has been one of the most prominent and polarizing figures Indian County has seen. A leading figure in the American Indian Movement, Means is as well known for his civil rights actions as he is for his [...]

Russell on Radicalism

The first official entry in Russell Mean’s Video Blog. Talk to Russell about his concerns and then hang tight, because the answers are coming just for you.

Many want to know is Russell a radical?

Means Files Injunction in Fish-in

Text of Federal Injunction Filed in Rapid City on October, 14, 2008 PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR A PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION Plaintiff Russell Means now moves this Court to enter a preliminary injunction to stay the two state court actions presently pending against Mr. Means (State v. Means, Citation No. K243509, pending in the Circuit Court for the [...]

Int’l Banking Crisis

Criminal Indictment for Fish-in at Sheridan Lake

APNewsNow. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) American Indian activist and actor Russell Means has gone to court over a Black Hills fishing protest. Prosecutors charged Means for fishing without a license after an August protest at Sheridan Lake. Means responded by filing a federal lawsuit, asking for a preliminary injunction. He argues that the charge is [...]