1. Kent State
... political activities, and also protested against university dress codes and the policy of in loco parentis. After a visit to Kent in the fall of 1964 by a State Department representative who defended President Lydon B. Johnson's Indochina policy, the Kent Committee to End the Was in Vietnam was created. The Kent Committee launched its attack against American involvement in the Vietnam War in February 1965 as 12 students participated in a campus ... peace picket. One hundred hawkish students mobbed the activists and threw demonstrator Barbra Brock to the ground, kicking her in the face. ...
- Word Count: 1278
- Approx Pages: 5
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate