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    Russell Means

    Oglala Lakota activist for the rights of Native American people

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    Rus·sell, Bertrand
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    • 1. 3rd Earl Russell (1872–1970), British philosopher, mathematician, and social reformer; full name Bertrand Arthur William Russell. In Principia Mathematica (1910–13) he and A. N. Whitehead attempted to express all of mathematics in formal logic terms. He expounded logical atomism in Our Knowledge of the External World (1914) and neutral monism in The Analysis of Mind (1921). Nobel Prize for Literature (1950).

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  2. Russell Means (1939-2012) was a prominent leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM) and a libertarian politician. He participated in several protests and occupations, such as Alcatraz, Mount Rushmore, and Wounded Knee, and appeared in films like The Last of the Mohicans and Pocahontas.

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  4. Russell Means was a Native American rights activist of Oglala Lakota Sioux descent. Means drew national attention to the mistreatment of Native peoples. His bold and theatrical protests made him one of the most famous American Indians of the 20th century.

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  5. Oct 23, 2012 · Russell Means was once called the "biggest, baddest, meanest, angriest, most famous American Indian activist of the late 20th century." He led a 71-day armed standoff against federal agents at ...

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    Russell Means was a Sioux Indian who starred in movies like The Last of the Mohicans and Natural Born Killers. He was also the leader of the American Indian Movement and a Libertarian Party candidate for president.

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  7. Oct 22, 2012 · Russell C. Means, the charismatic Oglala Sioux who helped revive the warrior image of the American Indian in the 1970s with guerrilla-tactic protests that called attention to the nation’s...

  8. Oct 23, 2012 · Russell Means, who gained international notoriety as one of the leaders of the 71-day armed occupation of Wounded Knee in South Dakota in 1973 and continued to be an outspoken champion of...

  9. Oct 22, 2012 · Native American actor and Activist Russell Means has died of cancer at the age of 72. Means, an Oglala Lakota, was among the early members of the American Indian Movement who helped lead the...

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