Another Day is a web experiment that lines historical events up by date. It pairs a moment that still feels recent in our ...
John R. Cleary became a symbol of a national tragedy. His photograph appeared on the cover of Life magazine, gasping for air as three students leaned over to administer first aid. Cleary, of Scotia, ...
A former Kent State student will talk about the events leading up and following the May 4, 1970, campus shootings, in which Ohio National Guardsmen fired into a crowd of demonstrators during a Vietnam ...
On May 4, 1970, following Republican President Richard Nixon’s April 1970, announcement of the expansion of the Viet Nam War into Cambodia, the Ohio National Guard opened fire on a group of Kent State ...
Those words, following Neil Young’s mournful guitar lick that opens the Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young song, “Ohio,” have helped document a watershed moment in U.S. history. “Four dead in Ohio.” Monday ...
Kent State University Professor Emeritus Jerry M. Lewis speaks at the 2023 Lewis Lecture Series. Jerry M. Lewis, a professor emeritus at Kent State University, who bore witness to the May 4, 1970 ...
Marking the anniversary of a peacefully handled protest in North Dakota in the aftermath of the Kent State shootings, two men are planning an event to commemorate the shooting and talk about ...
Recent fatal encounters between federal agents and protesters in Minneapolis look a lot like the 1970 Kent State shootings. The 1970 Scranton Commission report called for de-escalation and non-lethal ...