RED CLOUD (1822-1909). Oglala Sioux chief. Red Cloud, with other Native American delegates, speaking to an audience in the Great Hall at the Cooper Institute in New York City, on the wrongs done to his people. Wood engraving from Frank Leslies Illustrated News, 1870
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RED CLOUD (1822-1909). Oglala Sioux chief. Red Cloud, with other Native American delegates, speaking to an audience in the Great Hall at the Cooper Institute in New York City, on the wrongs done to his people. Wood engraving from Frank Leslies Illustrated News, 1870
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This powerful print captures the influential Oglala Sioux chief, Red Cloud, along with other Native American delegates, addressing a captivated audience in the Great Hall at the Cooper Institute in New York City. The wood engraving from Frank Leslies Illustrated News, dating back to 1870, showcases Red Cloud passionately speaking about the injustices inflicted upon his people. The image reveals a late American leader standing tall at the podium, his commanding presence demanding attention and respect. Surrounding him are fellow members of the delegation who have traveled from their North American homes to advocate for their tribe's rights and plead for justice. The crowd gathered within this historic hall is visibly moved by Red Cloud's words as they listen intently to his heartfelt speech. The engraving expertly conveys both the urgency and importance of this momentous occasion. This photograph not only serves as a visual representation of an iconic figure in Native American history but also highlights the ongoing struggle faced by indigenous communities during that time period. It encapsulates Red Cloud's determination and resilience as he fights for his people's well-being amidst adversity. With its rich historical context and emotional depth, this image offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in America's past—a reminder of both our nation's progress and its continued responsibility towards honoring all voices within its diverse tapestry.
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