The Vietnam War was worse to the parents by Malik Sampson https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace Made with grief en-us 2017-09-26 17:09:01 UTC 2026-01-21 20:53:02 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Alarmclock.png College students in Kent State University shot down for protesting the Vietnam War in 1970 msampson2019 https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/191821619 2017-09-27 18:30:41 UTC https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/191821619 John Kerry, testimony to the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, April 23, 1971. msampson2019 https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/191855778
He told me how as a boy on an Indian reservation he had watched television and he used to cheer the cowboys when they came in and shot the Indians...one day he stopped in Vietnam and he said, "my God, I am doing to these people the very same thing that was done to my people," and he stopped.  


]]> 2017-09-27 19:42:13 UTC https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/191855778 On May 4, 1970, Students of Kent State University protested against the Vietnam War. As the protest grew to larger and larger proportions, law enforcement came in and intervened. During this time it was total chaos and 4 students were killed, thus being named, The Kent State Massacre. (Image is of the same event) Imagine how the parents felt? msampson2019 https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/191856599 Kids Died in Kent State
While Men Died in Vietnam
Was The World Gone Mad]]> 2017-09-27 19:44:03 UTC https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/191856599 Article about a Marine telling stories about how he notified families of their children deaths msampson2019 https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/191862188 2017-09-27 19:58:44 UTC https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/191862188 War by Edwin Starr msampson2019 https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/191863307 "War means tears to thousands of mothers eyes
When their sons go to fight
And lose their lives"]]> 2017-09-27 20:02:19 UTC https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/191863307 Page 19 msampson2019 https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/191865330 "Beyond anything else, he was afraid of disgracing himself, and therefore his family and village"]]> 2017-09-27 20:07:41 UTC https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/191865330 Families were hurt the most msampson2019 https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/195967846 2017-10-11 11:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/msampson2019/ForrestGumpsFace/wish/195967846