- In our textbook, what is Dunbar-Ortiz referring to with the “Ghost Dance Prophecy”? Please include specifics from the chapter, and explain how it connects to the Occupation of Alcatraz.
- According to Prof. Mayfield’s lecture, what did tribal termination policies entail? What about relocation policies?
- According to the readings and Prof. Mayfield’s lecture, how the American Indian Civil Rights movement emerge?
- Describe the goals and significance of the Occupation of Alcatraz based on this week’s readings and documentary. What scenes from the documentary stood out to you most, and why?
- After, thoroughly interpret and rhetorically analyze the Alcatraz Proclamation (not the full article, just the proclamation itself) based on the historical context we’ve learned so far. Consider the following: purpose, tone, word choice, historical allusions, intended audience, context etc.
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