“The Wall” on Franklin sheds light on homeless Natives
Story and photos by Ona Knoxsha As the morning sun began to rise up and over Highway 55 in south Minneapolis, residents at the American Indian homeless camp on Franklin Avenue had already started their day. They cleaned and repaired their bicycles, folded their blankets, and zipped their tents shut. Residents began to huddle at […]
Political Matters Sept 2018
Dick Bancroft memorial In my August column, I wrote a remembrance of my friend Dick Bancroft, a photographer who spent decades chronicling the American Indian Movement’s activities and the struggles of indigenous peoples around the world. Dick, who died July 16, will be honored at a memorial gathering 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26 at the […]