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  • Protest Archives
    New York’s Finest: Busting Out All Over
    “Plainclothesmen seized some 50 demonstrators, slammed them against parked cars, and tossed them head first into paddy wagons”
    by Leticia Kent
    Originally published May 2, 1968
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    Chicago 1968: Moderates, Militants Walk a Bloody Route Together
    “Most members of the American left have become revolution­aries because they see no other alternative — they still want to save the country, not to destroy it”
    by Paul Cowan 
    Originally published September 5, 1968
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    Chicago 1968: Blood, Sweat, & Tears
    “It happened all in an instant. The night which had been filled with darkness and whispers ex­ploded in a fiery scream. Huge tear gas canisters came crashing through the branches... I couldn't breathe. I felt sure I was going to die”
    by Steve Lerner
    Originally published September 5, 1968
  • Protest Archives
    Chicago 1968: Blood Outside the Arena
    “By 3 a.m. Tuesday the liberals had been routed at the convention, the kids had been repulsed on the street ... Almost every noise was martial: fire sirens, the squawking of radios, cop cars racing, the idle chatter of police on duty”
    by Paul Cowan  and Jack Newfield
    Originally published August 28, 1968
  • Protest Archives
    Chicago 1968: A Riot by the Cops
    “Wednesday at twilight the pigs rioted against the people. The police charged into about 5000 anti-war demonstrators; they did not try to arrest people, but tried to maim people”
    by Jack Newfield
    Originally published September 5, 1968
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    Chicago 1968: Theatre of Fear
    “We were standing together in Lincoln Park, watching an unbroken line of police. Around us were 1000 insurgents: hippies, Marxists, tourists, reporters, Panthers, Angels, and a phalanx of concerned ministers”
    by Richard Goldstein
    Originally published September 5, 1968
  • From The Archives
    Bella Abzug and the Hard Hats
    “Mrs. Abzug was trying to reason with them, and anyone who has dealt with decal-flag patriots knows that reason has nothing to do with it”
    by Nick Browne
    Originally published May 21, 1970
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    Hard Hat Riot: Working Class on Wall Street
    "Why the recent alliance between Nixon and the workers? lt is a wedding of his pomposity and, sadly, their circumstances. The key word is 'majority.' If you came out of a working-class family, you always wanted to belong."
    by Joe Flaherty
    Originally published May 21, 1970
  • Protest Archives
    A Radical Departure: On Not Interviewing the Patriot Party
    "The new left, like the old, is beginning to subordinate the individual, his needs, his feelings, his beliefs, to the cause. And that isn't my kind of movement."
    by Marlene Nadle
    Originally published May 7, 1970
  • Protest Archives
    Merging of Messages, Proliferation of Protest
    "The Mayor greeted the march, and reiterat­ed his call for an end to the war. Finally there seemed to be light at the end of the tunnel. So encouraged, 90,000 people came to the Sheep Meadow last Saturday to press for final resolution."
    by Don McNeill
    Originally published May 2, 1968

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