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America's Native Prisoners of War

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

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TED-Ed Courses Photography Courses American History Courses Social Justice Courses Indigenous Rights Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore a powerful TED talk by photographer Aaron Huey that sheds light on the often-overlooked struggles of the Lakota people on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Discover how Huey's initial project to document poverty in America led him to a five-year journey capturing haunting images of life on the reservation. Learn about the shocking history and current challenges faced by Native Americans through Huey's bold and courageous presentation, which combines striking photography with a compelling narrative. Gain insight into an important yet frequently ignored aspect of American society in this 15-minute eye-opening lecture.

Syllabus

America's native prisoners of war - Aaron Huey


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TED-Ed

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