Jo An Yellow Bird

Full name:Jo Bird
Race:Native American
Era:1970s
State:Nebraska
Support
American Indian Movement
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Biography

Wife of Nebraska AIM coordinator Bob Yellow Bird; The Black Panther Vol. 15 no.30 (1976) reports she was kicked in the stomach by an arresting officer, causing her to lose her unborn child, and was charged with malicious destruction of property. [Source: The Black Panther (Black Panther Party newspaper), v15 no.30; digitized at marxists.org — https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/black-panther/index.htm]

Case

Charges: Malicious destruction of property
Sentence: Wife of Nebraska AIM coordinator Bob Yellow Bird; kicked in the stomach by an arresting officer, causing her to lose her unborn child, and charged with malicious destruction of property.

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