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Democratic Convention of 1968
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Ages: 12 - 18
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In this video clip, take a quick look at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, and the aftermath of the conspiracies. (1:11)
April 25, 2012 at 06:15 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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In this video clip, explore the violence that unfolded at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Steve Gillon explains how three different groups of people came together, and how attempts at peace were met with violence. (1:52)
April 25, 2012 at 06:21 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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During a press conference on October 14, 1969, Tom Hayden, one of the defendants in the trial of the Chicago Seven, offers his view on prosecutor Thomas Foran's most recent accusations. The Chicago Seven’s Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, David Dellinger,... Tom Hayden, Rennie Davis, John Froines, and Lee Weiner were charged with conspiracy and inciting to riot for their participation in the Vietnam War protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention. (1:39)
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July 18, 2012 at 04:51 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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When bloody riots broke out between anti-Vietnam War protestors and Chicago police outside the 1968 Democratic National Convention, Sen. Abraham Ribicoff ditched his prepared support speech for George McGovern and instead criticized Mayor Richard Dal...y's handling of the situation. (1:15)
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August 24, 2012 at 01:23 AM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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In Chicago in 1968, Julian Bond was nominated for the U.S. vice presidency as a protest candidate by Wisconsin delegate Ted Warshafsky on the third day of the convention. The microphone was then immediately turned off. (0:37)
August 23, 2012 at 04:07 PM
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Ages: 13 - 18
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In reaction to violence that broke out at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, Chicago Mayor Richard Daley defends his city's police, blaming instead the anti-Vietnam War demonstrators for the clash. (0:17)
August 23, 2012 at 04:01 PM
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