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Nick Estes is a Lakota organizer, journalist, and historian. He has cofounded The Red Nation and Red Media. In 2019 he was awarded the Lannan Literary Award Fellowship for nonfiction, and in 2020 he was honored as the Marguerite Casey Foundation's freedom scholar. He was previously an assistant professor at the University of New Mexico, but is a faculty member at the University of Minnesota as of 2022. He is also a member of the Democratic Socialists of America.
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Nick Estes
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Nationality | Lower Brule Sioux Tribe |
Citizenship | United States |
Education | Ph.D., American Studies, University of New Mexico |
Occupation | Professor at University of Minnesota |
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Known for | Indigenous organizing and history, nonfiction |
Awards | 2019 Lannan Literary Award Fellowship for nonfiction |
Honours | 2020 Marguerite Casey Foundation's Freedom Scholar |
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