Russell Means

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:activists
gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:advocacy Environmental issues affecting Native lands
Cultural preservation of Native American traditions
Sovereignty for Native American tribes
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkbp:birth_date 1939-11-10
gptkbp:birth_place Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota
gptkbp:children gptkb:5
gptkbp:death_date 2012-10-22
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:famous_for Activism for Native American rights
gptkbp:film_appearance gptkb:The_Last_of_the_Dogmen
gptkb:The_Indian_in_the_Cupboard
gptkb:Natural_Born_Killers
gptkb:The_New_World
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Russell Means
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Native_American_rights_movement
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of resistance against oppression
Advocate for social justice
Inspiration for future generations of activists
Prominent figure in Native American activism
Influence on Native American representation in media
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Where_White_Men_Fear_to_Tread
gptkb:The_Last_of_the_Dogmen
gptkb:The_Indian_in_the_Cupboard
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:activists
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Film_Director
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Independent
gptkbp:quote " The only way to change the world is to change yourself."
" I am a warrior for my people."
" I will not be silent."
" We are not a conquered people."
" We have to take our place in the world."
gptkbp:residence gptkb:California
gptkbp:role gptkb:Leader_of_the_American_Indian_Movement
gptkbp:spouse Gina Means
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pocahontas
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4