Directors Jesse Short Bull and David France have diligently assembled a potent history lesson about Leonard Peltier, whom ...
Former reporter Mike Schilling recalls his Springfield prison interview with activist Leonard Peltier, whose sentence was ...
The warning comes after the joyous twist of clemency for the Indigenous activist, as shown in a Sundance film premiering Monday.
Sundance: Jesse Short Bull and David France's documentary about the American Indian Movement member who was imprisoned since ...
But some participants were also protesting the 1977 conviction of Native American activist Leonard Peltier on murder charges, according to Jack Magee of New Bedford, an attorney who worked for ...
The commutation will allow Peltier, who has long maintained his innocence in the killing of two FBI agents, to spend his ...
Leonard Peltier, 80, had been serving two life sentences behind bars but will now carry out the remainder of his time at home instead. He had been part of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians.
Jesse Short Bull and David France's documentary tells Peltier's story all the way through President Joe Biden's commutation.
It’s the sort of twist no screenwriter would dare invent: “Free Leonard Peltier,” a persuasively ... also is a compelling and complete portrait of Peltier. Early on, we learn Peltier was ...
President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the life sentence of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist who has been imprisoned for nearly 50 years. Peltier, a member of the Turtle Mountain Band ...