Standing Bear

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title: Standing Bear
text: Standing Bear was a Ponca chief and Native American civil rights leader who successfully argued in U.S. District Court in 1879 in Omaha that Native Americans are "persons within the meaning of the law" and have the right of habeas corpus, thus becoming the first Native American judicially granted civil rights under American law. His first wife Zazette Primeau (Primo), daughter of Lone Chief, mother of Prairie Flower and Bear Shield, was also a signatory on the 1879 writ that initiated the famous
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description: Native American leader (c. 1829–1908)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standing_Bear
date created: 2005-03-09T01:25:19Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T06:06:57Z
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