The 1960s were a time of major protests across the United States. Many people were unhappy with racial discrimination, unfair job practices and the Vietnam War. They used protests as a way to make ...
This week in history, on October 21, 1967, University of Connecticut students travelled to Washington, D.C., to participate in the March on the Pentagon, where more than 100,000 people rallied to ...
Editor’s Note: This is a follow up piece to an edition of the Life column “This Week in History,” which covered archival materials on UConn and Vietnam Protests. To pick up from the end of my ...
Robert Case, a 1971 University alum, photographer and activist, gave a presentation Friday recounting his experience documenting widespread protests on campus against the U.S. expansion of the Vietnam ...