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  1. The Six Grandfathers Before It Was Known as Mount Rushmore - Native

    Jul 4, 2022 · Mount Rushmore [Six Grandfathers Mountain] is known as a shrine to democracy. However, the other side of its story demonstrates the lack of understanding and respect shown …

  2. Native Americans and Mount Rushmore | American Experience | PBS

    The creation of Mount Rushmore is a story of struggle — and to some, desecration. The Black Hills are sacred to the Lakota Sioux, the original occupants of the area when white settlers …

  3. Why Native Americans Have Protested Mount Rushmore

    Nov 18, 2020 · The following year, on June 6, 1971, a group of Native Americans, led by the American Indian Movement (AIM), occupied the carved Mount Rushmore to demand the 1868 …

  4. Mount Rushmore - Wikipedia

    The Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a national memorial centered on a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore (Lakota: Tȟuŋkášila Šákpe, or Six …

  5. Mount Rushmore: The Native American side of the story is still …

    Jul 13, 2020 · As the U.S. and NFL reckon with their relationship to Native Americans, Mount Rushmore remains almost completely devoid of important history.

  6. The Associated Tribal Nations of Mount Rushmore National …

    Aug 1, 2024 · Mount Rushmore National Memorial currently consults with 21 associated tribal nations, whose names and official websites can be found below: Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of …

  7. The Complicated Relationship Between Native Americans And Mount

    Sep 25, 2022 · When Mount Rushmore National Memorial was completed 79 years ago on October 31, 1941, it was met with outrage because it was built on sacred Native American …

  8. Mount Rushmore - Native American Netroots

    Jan 3, 2012 · From the viewpoint of AIM and many Native Americans, Mount Rushmore should be considered as the Shrine of Hypocrisy rather than as the Shrine of Democracy. Mount …

  9. The heartbreaking, controversial history of Mount Rushmore

    Nov 2, 2020 · Built on sacred Native American land and sculpted by a man with ties to the Ku Klux Klan, Mount Rushmore National Memorial was fraught with controversy even before it was …

  10. Native America Calling: Mount Rushmore’s troubled history

    Apr 29, 2025 · Join Native America Calling to hear about Rushmore’s connection to the Confederate South and the ongoing insult of honoring leaders who contributed to efforts to …

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