The Murders at Jackson State, Mississippi During the May 1970 Student Rebellion
The killings at Jackson State occurred 5 minutes after midnight, May 15, 1970 Besides the Kent State Four, there were two other murders during the May 1970 student rebellion fifty years ago. Police...
View ArticleUCSD Student George Winne Burned Himself to Death in Protest of the War – May...
George Winne, 23, a History major at UC San Diego strolled out to the middle of Revelle Plaza on Sunday, May 10, 1970. It was about 4 o'clock in the afternoon. A huge anti-war protest had occurred...
View ArticleMay 8, 1970 – the Day the Anti-Vietnam War Movement Came to Point Loma
Exactly 50 years ago today, May 8, 1970, the anti-Vietnam war was thrust upon the sleepy neighborhood of Point Loma. 4,000 mainly college students showed up in the early hours of that day on Catalina...
View ArticleRemembering May 4, 1970 Half a Century Later
May 4, 1970 for at least an entire generation of Americans will always be associated with the shootings of unarmed students by National Guardsmen on the campus of Kent State Ohio. Four students were...
View ArticleMay 4, 1970 Remembered
By Frank Gormlie Monday, May 4 - Introduction For at least an entire generation of Americans, the day May 4, 1970, will always be associated with the shootings of unarmed students by National Guardsmen...
View ArticleIt’s Been 53 Years Since the Kent State Massacre
By Frank Gormlie For at least an entire generation of Americans, the day May 4, 1970, will always be associated with the shootings of unarmed students by National Guardsmen on the campus of Kent State...
View ArticleHey Biden! The Red Line in Gaza Has Been Reached
Thousands of demonstrators surrounded the perimeter of the White House in a sea of fabric Saturday, saying they were drawing a red line for President Biden and calling for a cease-fire in Gaza. On the...
View ArticleAugust 2024 Events from the Ocean Beach Green Center
Every Saturday 10 am – 12 pm Peace Vigil for Palestine -- on the plaza corner of Sunset Cliffs Blvd. and W. Point Loma Blvd: August 2nd Friday and August 3rd Saturday Don't miss "Guac," a powerful...
View ArticleEditordude’s Ebook Has Been Published : ‘The May 1970 Rebellion’
Finally, at long last, Editordude's book on the May 1970 student upheaval caused by President Nixon's invasion of Cambodia and the subsequent repression has been published! Currently, it's in an ebook...
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