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1969-1971 Occupation of Alcatraz: 12 Alcatraz protestors voluntarily surrender
1media/Screen Shot 2022-10-21 at 4.55.54 PM_thumb.png2022-10-21T23:56:12+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a4911Led by Richard Oakes (R, forward) who led the invasion of Alcatraz Island, 12 protestors voluntarily surrender and submit to arrest after a sit-in at the Bureau of Indian Affairs office. The 12 were booked on trespassing charges, and released. The protestors had demanded that the Bureau of Indian Affairs local offices be abolished, and called for removal of Louis Bruce as bureau director.plain2022-10-21T23:56:12+00:00June 11, 1971Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49