The 54th anniversary of the Kent State University shooting on Saturday, marks the day when the Ohio National Guard troops sent to quell campus protests shot 13 students, killing four and ...

He also recounts the investigations and legal fights that ensued following the shooting. “Kent State” portrays a campus that grappled for years with its legacy, with no official memorial to ...

Across the United States, Kent State pitted Nixon’s “ Silent Majority” (older suburban whites, World War II veterans, and veterans of Vietnam) against a burgeoning counterculture movement ...

And so even though it took five more years or so for the Vietnam war to end, you know, the power of those social movements is undeniable. And so in my mind, the '68 protests at Columbia were ...

Guridy teaches a class about the 1968 protests against the Vietnam War that took place on Columbia's campus. He teaches in one of the buildings that students occupied in 1968 – Fayerweather Hall.

Don’t denigrate pro-Palestinian campus protests by claiming the Vietnam War protests backfired The pro-Palestinian encampment at UCLA on April 26. (Michael Owen Baker / For The Times) ...

The description of the nation, then split over the Vietnam War, leading up to the 1970 tragedy echo today’s politics and divisions in ... to reconstruct the protests on campus and the shooting.

A deep generational divide, anti-war protests on college campuses and a looming Chicago Democratic convention invite comparisons between today's protests against Israel’s attacks in Gaza and the ...

Within less than 13 seconds, 30 guardsmen fired 67 shots at protesters in an event where “the Vietnam War came home and the Sixties came to an end,” he writes.

The description of the nation, then split over the Vietnam War, leading up to the 1970 tragedy echo today’s politics and divisions in ... to reconstruct the protests on campus and the shooting.