Dennis Banks
Known For
Acting
Born
April 12, 1937
Died
October 29, 2007 (aged 70)
Birthplace
Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USA
Biography
Dennis Banks (1937-2007) was an Ojibwe Native American activist, teacher, and author. He was a longtime leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM), which he co-founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1968 to represent urban Indians.