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With the help of his sister, Edward J. Driving Hawk (Rosebud Sioux Tribe/Ponca/Lower Brule) recounts his life as a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars and former chairman of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. “Too Strong To Be Broken: The Life of Edward J. Driving Hawk” also follows pivotal moments in his life including his struggle with alcoholism and suffering the effects of exposure to Agent Orange. Edward J. Driving Hawk says it’s also his hope that readers, especially his decedents, understand the importance of Native heritage in building strength. We’ll hear from the authors for our November Book of the Month.
Guests:
Edward J. Driving Hawk (Rosebud Sioux Tribe/Ponca/Lower Brule) – Author and Korean & Vietnam War Veteran
Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve (Rosebud Sioux Tribe/Ponca/Lower Brule) – author retired educator
Break 1 music: Victory Song (song) All Lead Singers Home Of The Champions (artist) Home Of The Champions (album)
Break 2 music: Chant (song) Mihana (artist) One Little Dream (album)
