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Abcarian: Antiwar protests helped change U.S. for the better
The Columbian· 1 day agoWhen did it become fashionable to diminish the accomplishments of Vietnam War-era protesters by accusing them of inflated self-regard and delusions about what their activism ...
NY college protests helped shape anti-Vietnam War movement: Here's how it happened
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFrom an 1848 Finger Lakes tea party that inspired women to push for the 19th Amendment and their...
Gaza War Protests Don’t Yet Rival Anti–Vietnam War Movement
New York Magazine· 4 days agoFor many a baby-boomer, the sights and sounds of student protests against U.S. complicity in...
Opinion: Why L.A. County's 'Jane Fonda Day' declaration was so astoundingly insensitive
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoAs a proud member of the Vietnamese American community and the California Assembly, I was deeply...
Barry Romo, Vietnam veteran who then fought against the war, dies at 76
Stars and Stripes· 3 days agoBarry Romo, a former Army officer in the Vietnam War who became a leading antiwar organizer and bore...
Protests, Then and Now ❧ Current Affairs
Current Affairs· 4 days agoIf you’re my age—75—or anywhere near it, what you’ve been seeing in the media, accompanied by images of heavily armed and armored police on college...
Do the pro-Palestinian protests signal a generational shift in U.S. attitudes about Israel?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“But the differences are all the more striking.” Namely, among other elements: the acceleration of...
Stephen Mihm: Comparing Gaza protests to the ’60s is wrong — and dangerous
Post-Bulletin· 2 days agoNo. The recent demonstrations are nothing compared to what happened in the 1960s, when sustained,...
What do South African apartheid and Gaza war protests have in common? Divestment to start
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOften, they have used..., Rutgers University was home to numerous protest movements and sit-ins over the years. Bob Witanek, who graduated in 1982 and was...South Africa,” ...
‘You must leave campus immediately’: MIT suspends protesters as encampment tensions escalate - The...
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoThe local encampments are part of a national protest movement against Israel’s war in the Gaza...