Brothers of the buffalo speak up : contemporary American Indian prison writings / edited by Brothers of the Buffalo prayer circle and Ulrike Wiethaus.

Other author Wiethaus, Ulrike.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoCharleston, S.C. : CreateSpace, ©2012.
Description190 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Foreword / Daniel Redding -- Introduction: other circles of motion / Ulrike Wiethaus -- What if? / Little Bull -- Thank the Creator for today / Two Crow Feathers -- When I die / Little Bull -- Still standing: "not the same in color" / Jarrod -- Today / Red Horse -- More than one way of seeing / Snow Hawk -- Change / Red Horse -- My walk / Carl Smiling Wolf -- What they rather do / Little Bull -- Problems to peace / Young Bison -- Love / Red Horse -- Living Native American / Miclo -- See / Red Horse -- Journey into Red Horse / Red Horse -- Native pride / Red Horse -- The road to becoming / Blue Hawk -- Peace / Red Horse -- Becoming Little Elk / Ray Little Elk -- Today, tomorrow / Red Horse -- Circle of life / Malcolm -- Understand / Red Horse -- My life / Jesus A. Campos -- Wisdom inside a caged soul / Jesus A. Campos -- My life story / Strong Bow -- Visions / Walter M. Harris -- The little boy who became Thunderwolf / Thunder Wolf Locklear -- Thunder / Red Horse
General note"Through autobiography, art, and poetry, this book brings together American Indian prison writings to rethink stereotypes and to imagine new ways of culturally based justice for American Indian men, women, and their families."
General note"The Brothers of the Buffalo are an American Indian prayer Circle at Alexander Correctional Facility in Taylorsville, North Carolina." -- back cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 184-188).
Acquisitions source Joyner NC stacks copy Purchased from Amazon 09/05/2012
ISBN9781469949567
ISBN1469949563

Availability

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Joyner NC Stacks PS508.P7 B76 2012 ✔ Available Place Hold