Nick Estes is a

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organizer, journalist, and

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. He has cofounded The Red Nation and Red Media. In 2019 he was awarded the

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Fellowship for

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, and in 2020 he was honored as the

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's freedom scholar. He was previously an assistant professor at the

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, but is a faculty member at the

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as of 2022. He is also a member of the

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Bibliography

Books

* 2019: ''Our History is the Future: Standing Rock versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance'',

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* 2019: ''Standing with Standing Rock: Voices from the #NoDAPL Movement''.

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* 2021: ''Red Nation Rising: From Bordertown Violence to Native Liberation.''

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References

External links

Personal website

Twitter page

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The Baffler ''The Baffler'' is an American magazine of cultural, political, and business analysis. Established in 1988 by editors Thomas Frank and Keith White, it was headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, until 2010, when it moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts. ...

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High Country News ''High Country News'' is a monthly independent magazine based in Paonia, Colorado, that covers environmental, social, and political issues in the Western United States. Syndicated stories from ''High Country News'' have appeared in ''The New York T ...

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The Intercept ''The Intercept'' is an American left-wing news website founded by Glenn Greenwald, Jeremy Scahill, Laura Poitras and funded by billionaire eBay co-founder Pierre Omidyar. Its current editor is Betsy Reed. The publication initially reported ...

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The Guardian ''The Guardian'' is a British daily newspaper. It was founded in 1821 as ''The Manchester Guardian'', and changed its name in 1959. Along with its sister papers ''The Observer'' and ''The Guardian Weekly'', ''The Guardian'' is part of the Gu ...

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The Nation ''The Nation'' is an American liberal biweekly magazine that covers political and cultural news, opinion, and analysis. It was founded on July 6, 1865, as a successor to William Lloyd Garrison's '' The Liberator'', an abolitionist newspaper tha ...

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