20 November 1969 Posted on November 20, 2014 by Staff Activists from native American tribes seize control of Alcatraz Island. Famous Words of Inspiration..."Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude, but their attitude, that will determine their altitude." Jesse Jackson — Click here for more from Jesse Jackson Related posts: 20 November 1969 14 November 1969 19 November 1969 15 November 1969 20 May 1969 8 October 1969 4 December 1969 17 March 1969 28 June 1969 21 December 1969