Dennis Banks
Born on 12 Apr 1937Place of birth: Leech Lake Indian Reservation, Minnesota, USADied on 29 Oct 2007
Known for: Acting
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.