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Robert F. Kennedy: What if He Had Lived? -- A Golden Age That Never Was

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 06.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: 1968, Student Demonstrations, Civil Rights, John Kennedy, Mlk, Protests, Jfk, Anti-War, President, Chicago, Kennedy, 1968 Primaries, Black Liberation Front, Bush, Reagan, Clinton, Mccarthy, Vietnam War, Revolution, Johnson, General Election, 1968 Primary, 1968 Election, California Primary, Weather Underground, Democratic National Convention, Carter, Ford, Rfk, Mcgovern, Peter Edelman, Ted Kennedy, Election, 1968 DNC, Humphrey, Nixon, Robert F. Kennedy, Politics News
Blake Fleetwood

Kennedy's death came when the world was on the cusp of transformation -- between authoritarian societies and social and political justice. Much of that change was stalled in the US for decades to come.

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Election 2008

Richard Valeriani | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics

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Richard Valeriani

Will Rogers once said he was not a member of any organized party -- he was a Democrat. Will Anonymous added that the Democrats could screw up a two-c...

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40 Years Ago Today, The Police Tried to Kill Me At Columbia University

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 04.30.2008 | Politics

Read More: President, Demonstrations, Nyc, Nyt, Kennedy, Rfk, Mcgovern, '68, New York, Columbia University, Racism, 1968, Harlem, Martin Luther King, Prague Spring, Vietnam War, Mccarthy, Civil Rights Movement, Students, New York Times, Protestors, Grayson Kirk, Humphrey, Politics News
Blake Fleetwood

The real legacy of the 1968 turmoil was the idea that young people and students had the obligation to challenge authority, to question assumptions... and could succeed.

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