Clyde Bellecourt

Clyde Bellecourt

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Acting

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1936-05-08

  • Day of Death

    2022-01-11 (85 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    White Earth Reservation, Minnesota, USA

Biography

Clyde Howard Bellecourt (1936-2022) was a Native American civil rights organizer. He founded the American Indian Movement (AIM) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 with Dennis Banks, Eddie Benton-Banai, and George Mitchell. His elder brother, Vernon Bellecourt, was also active in the movement.

Acting