Don Jelinek
Law Firm
Jelinek & Associates
1973-2009
Anti-War
1970
Mississippi & Alabama
Civil Rights Lawyer/Worker
1965-1968
Alcatraz Indians
Legal counsel for Native Americans who occupied Alcatraz Island in SF Bay to demand compliance with broken treaties
1969-1971
Attica Prison Uprising
Legal Co-ordinator for prisoners who seized Attica Prison in upstate New York to protest inhuman treatment
1973-1975
Berkeley City Council
Elected Member of the Council and Candidate for Mayor
1984-1990, 1994, 1998
Survivor of the Alamo
The Saga of Moses Rose: Who fought for France with Napoleon Bonaparte, and then for Texas with Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, and William Barret Travis at the Alamo.
1999