https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz en-us 2018-05-13 18:30:19 UTC 2023-01-29 09:49:58 UTC hello@padlet.com daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260543590 This was one of the many posters created by the student protestors. It says “We are all ‘undesirables’,” showing solidarity with the deported Jewish leader Daniel Cohn-Bendit.]]> 2018-05-14 16:28:36 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260543590 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260634353 This poster portrays Adolf Hitler revealing himself as President Charles de Gaulle. Instead of a swastika, his armband displays the Cross of Lorraine, a French icon.]]> 2018-05-14 20:24:35 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260634353 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260634709 This photograph shows protestors digging up cobblestones to use as weapons against riot police. From this came one of the protest’s many slogans: “Under the Cobblestones, the Beach.” The “beach” literally refers to the sand on which Paris was built and symbolically represents the new society which the students planned to build. ]]> 2018-05-14 20:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260634709 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260635152 This poster displays the Cross of Loraine screwed into a person’s head. The Cross was often used as a Gaullist symbol. The student protestors were showing their disapproval of the state-controlled media which they believed brainwashed citizens.]]> 2018-05-14 20:26:09 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260635152 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260635343 This poster portrays a member of the CRS, or French riot police, as part of the SS, or Nazi military squad. Many comparisons were drawn between the French government and the Nazi Party by the students.]]> 2018-05-14 20:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260635343 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260635535 This poster says “There’s no white rectangle for adults: Independence and Autonomy at the ORTF.” The ORTF was the company providing public radio and television in France. All content was regulated by the government. The students were calling for an end of the state-controlled media which censored their viewpoints. ]]> 2018-05-14 20:27:35 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260635535 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260635690 Protestors created barricades to shield them from the police. They also dug up cobblestones to use as weapons. From the night of May 10 until dawn on May 11, students and police engaged in a violent confrontation in the streets. ]]> 2018-05-14 20:28:17 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260635690 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260635825 This poster shows an outline of President Charles de Gaulle covering the mouth of a young Frenchman. The caption translates to “Be Young and Shut Up.” The students believed that their views were ignored because of their young ages.]]> 2018-05-14 20:28:56 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260635825 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260636008 The aftermath of a riot. Cobblestones and cars were made into makeshift barricades by the students to fend off police raids.]]> 2018-05-14 20:29:52 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260636008 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260636343 A police officer faces a mass demonstration.]]> 2018-05-14 20:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/260636343 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/261759732 2018-05-17 22:30:50 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/261759732 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/263877281 2018-05-27 17:14:11 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/263877281 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/263895842 2018-05-27 20:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/263895842 daniel_poloner https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/263898715 2018-05-27 21:24:58 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_poloner/tpj0h0c7fbaz/wish/263898715