The text “In the Shadow of Wounded Knee” written by Alexandra Fuller, shares some of the truths regarding the Sioux people. It tells about the wounded Knee Massacre and some of the truths that still face the Sioux people. Fuller’s main idea is to expose and show how mistreated the Sioux people are and in a sense still are.
Fuller, spoke to two people in particular while visiting the Pine Ridge reservation. The first was Alex White Plume. White Plume, made clear his stance on how the Sioux were still being treated, “It was an experiment in capitalism and a test of our sovereignty, but it seems the U.S. government doesn’t want to admit that we should have either,” (Fuller 2). Later on, that same page fuller presents information about the treaties
Fuller, spoke to two people in particular while visiting the Pine Ridge reservation. The first was Alex White Plume. White Plume, made clear his stance on how the Sioux were still being treated, “It was an experiment in capitalism and a test of our sovereignty, but it seems the U.S. government doesn’t want to admit that we should have either,” (Fuller 2). Later on, that same page fuller presents information about the treaties