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The 1968 Democratic National Convention protests were a series of protests against the United States' involvement in the Vietnam War that took place prior to and during the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. The protests lasted approximately seven days, from August 23 to August 29, 1968, and drew an estimated 7,000 to ...
The 1968 Democratic National Convention is seen as one of the most significant cultural and political watershed moments of the Vietnam Era. Delegates clashed...
28 sie 2018 · On Aug. 28, 1968, violent clashes in Chicago between demonstrators and the police produced one of the most polarizing showdowns of the 1960s. People are still debating what it all meant.
8 maj 2024 · Chicago Would Like Everyone to Stop Talking About 1968. As the city prepares to host the Democratic National Convention, it wants to shed memories of chaos from half a century ago even as...
12 sie 2024 · Scores of protesters gathered in Chicago that week and many carried cameras, documenting the moments when peaceful protests turned into bloody battlegrounds.
16 mar 2018 · The 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago, Illinois, was marked by violent protests and party upheaval as Hubert Humphrey clinched the presidential nomination.
12 sie 2024 · An anti-Vietnam War protestor confronts two National Guardsmen as a reporter records the exchange outside the 1968 Democratic National Convention, Chicago, August 1968.