1. LaDonna Harris: A Dual Heritage Activist Championing for Indian Rights Identifier: CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0090 Contributing Institution: Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Collection: Fred R. Harris Collection Title: LaDonna Harris: A Dual Heritage Activist Championing for Indian Rights Date: 1967-01-01 Creator: Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024 Names: Comanche Nation, Creek Nation Topic: Education--United States, Agricultural laws and legislation, Indians of North America--Oklahoma Congress: 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969)
![["LaDonna Harris, a prominent Native American activist, is proud of her mixed heritage and works to support indigenous communities through her organization Americans for Indian Opportunity. Raised by her Indian grandparents, she married a white man who became a successful lawyer and politician. Despite setbacks, LaDonna remains committed to advocating for Native American rights and believes in working collaboratively with people of all backgrounds."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0090_thumbnail.jpg "LaDonna Harris: A Dual Heritage Activist Championing for Indian Rights")