John Trudell, courtesy Tara Trudell
Native America Calling: Monday, December 14, 2015 LISTEN HERE
John Trudell was a complex and charismatic poet, musician, actor and activist. We take time to highlight the accomplishments of the man whose life touched so many others. His early years were devoted to activist causes, including the 19-month occupation of Alcatraz Island and a leadership post with AIM. He released 14 albums of music starting with A.K.A. Grafitti Man. He also published a collection of his poetry and appeared in several films. His rich life inspired many others. Does John Trudell’s life and work bring any memories to mind?
