I could see the issues that American Indians were facing – that many of us were land and resource poor, that to many people we were invisible and were treated as second-class citizens, that we had no voice in matters of great importance to our communities
Danny Bell Connected to the Carolinas
Source
Interview with Courtney Mitchell, University Gazette, on receiving the 2014 C. Knox Massey Service Award, UNC-Chapel Hill; College of Arts and Sciences, September 8, 2014
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- Danny Bell builds bridges between Carolina and Indian communities
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- 2014
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