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Veterans At Standing Rock Beg Forgiveness For War Crimes Against Tribal Nations

By Samuel Warde on December 5, 2016 DAPL Protests, Genocide and War Crimes against Native Americans, Native Americans, Standing Rock Protests, Veterans Apologize to Tribal Nations Activism, Human Interest, Veterans Affairs

Share on Facebook Twitter Google+ E-mail Reddit There was not a dry eye in the room as the veterans cried out World Peace! in a single unified voice. A group of veterans defending the protesters at Standing Rock, North Dakota did something unexpected. They asked for forgiveness for the genocide and war crimes committed against […]

Showdown in ND Still Expected As Veterans Vow To Stand Their Ground Despite Sunday’s Reprieve

By Gracie Lou on December 5, 2016 American veterans, Big Oil, Corporate Greed, Dakota Access Pipeline, DAPL, eminent domain, Gov. Jack Dalrymple, human rights violations, Native Americans, Standing Rock, Standing Rock Protests, Standing Rock Sioux tribal leaders, Veterans Stand their ground in North Dakota Activism, Corporate Greed, Human Interest

The battle over the Dakota Access Pipeline is not just a test of wills, it’s a referendum on the US Constitution itself.

‘This is Selma. This is Birmingham’: Van Jones Calls Out Obama On Standing Rock (VIDEO)

By Deborah Montesano on December 1, 2016 civil rights, Dakota Access Pipeline, Environmental Activism, Modern Civil Rights Movement, Sacred Native American Land, Selma Birmingham Standing Rock Protests, Standing Rock Protests Activism, Barack Obama, Civil Rights, Climate/Nature, Environment

Share on Facebook Twitter Google+ E-mail Reddit For Van Jones, ‘this is Selma. This is Birmingham.’ This is as big a civil rights movement, and as big a civil rights moment, as you’re ever gonna see. Commentator Van Jones — along with Democracy Now!’s Amy Goodman — is one of the few contributors to the mainstream media […]