Seattle PI - "Cultures, Dreams Clash on Fort Lawton"

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Title

Seattle PI - "Cultures, Dreams Clash on Fort Lawton"

Subject

Press Coverage on Fort Lawton Takeover

Description

An article in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer months after the initial occupation attempts of Fort Lawton. Article includes excerpts of interview with Bernie Whitebear, one of the Indian activist leaders who organized the demonstrations around Fort Lawton, where he describes what the lands would be used for if turned over to the Urban Indian population. Compares the Indian desires for the land with the desired uses by the City of Seattle.

Creator

Sue Hutchinson

Source

The Seattle Civil Rights & Labor History Project

Publisher

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Date

November 23, 1970

Contributor

Karen Smith, Lossum Allen, and Michael Schulze-Oechtering

Relation

https://depts.washington.edu/civilr/FtLawton_newscoverage.htm

Format

Digital .jpg image

Language

English

Type

Archived newspaper article

Identifier

Newspaper

Coverage

1970 Fort Lawton Takeover in Seattle

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Original Format

Newspaper

Files

1970_11_23_Seattle PI_Cultures-Dreams Clash on Ft. Lawton.v2. jpg.JPG

Citation

Sue Hutchinson, “Seattle PI - "Cultures, Dreams Clash on Fort Lawton",” Fort Lawton Takeover: The Aftermath, accessed April 28, 2024, https://kpittman.net/flt/items/show/10.

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