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The US Postal Service is honoring Chief Standing Bear, the celebrated Ponca leader who successfully argued for Native Americans to be recognized as people in the eyes of the law, on a Forever stamp.
Chief Standing Bear, whose landmark lawsuit in 1879 established that a Native American is a person under the law, is on a new postage stamp. The U.S. Postal Service released a Forever stamp on ...
Chief Standing Bear, Who Fought for Native American Freedoms, Is Honored With a Statue in the Capitol ‘That hand is not the color of yours, but if I pierce it, I shall feel pain,’ the chief ...
Filmmakers Jim Sheridan and Andrew Troy will team to co-write, direct and produce 'I Am a Man,' a new film on the legacy of Ponca Chief Standing Bear.
Chief Standing Bear, whose 1879 lawsuit and celebrated “I Am a Man” courtroom speech led to the recognition of Native American legal rights, was honored on Friday with a Forever stamp ...
Chief Standing Bear, whose landmark lawsuit in 1879 established that a Native American is a person under the law, is on a new postage stamp. The U.S. Postal Service released a Forever stamp on ...
Chief Standing Bear, whose landmark lawsuit in 1879 established that a Native American is a person under the law, is on a new postage stamp. The U.S. Postal Service released a Forever stamp on ...