Ben Carnes
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Gender | Male |
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Industry | Communications or Media |
Occupation | Semi-retired: Communications, social networking/marketing, and political organizing/activism. |
Location | Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, United States |
Introduction | is a Choctaw activist and writer who received the 1987 Oklahoma Human Rights Award for making a stand against forced hair-cutting policies while incarcerated. He was paroled in August 1988, and has been involved in organizing events and demonstrations on behalf of Native people and Native prisoners, including Leonard Peltier. He is currently immersed in several writing projects, including his biography. He is also host of a blogtalk radio show "Eaglemanz: Chahta Nation". |