It's a good day to celebrate Billy Frank Jr.
Podcast |
KUOW Newsroom
Publisher |
KUOW
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
Politics
Publication Date |
Mar 09, 2023
Episode Duration |
00:01:12
Billy Frank Jr. led protests for tribal fishing rights across Washington in the 60s and 70s. He was arrested more than 50 times starting at age 14. And his efforts helped lead to a landmark supreme court decision that honored tribal treaty rights. It’s why today several Northwest tribes, schools and public agencies celebrate him today, which includes Washington State Parks.

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