Take a Stand Timeline by Tjaden Simmons https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2 For Mr. Foulks class en-us 2017-12-08 12:58:26 UTC 2024-12-08 23:07:19 UTC hello@padlet.com March to The Pentagon 9192498655 https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463100 Date: October 21, 1967

It started out as a peaceful rally in front of the Lincoln Memorial. Then they started to march towards the pentagon. Violence disrupted when radical protesters clashed with soldiers and US marshals protecting the pentagon. ]]> 2017-12-08 12:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463100 Brown University Black Walkout 9192498655 https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463103 Date: December 5th, 1968

The schools administration did not have the desired results of black students enrollment in the school. The students faced discrimination and did not have much power so they decided to walk out.]]> 2017-12-08 12:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463103 The assassination of Robert Kennedy 9192498655 https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463104 Happened on: June 5, 1968

Senator Robert Kennedy was shot at the ambassador hotel in LA after winning the California presidential primary. ]]> 2017-12-08 12:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463104 Richard Nixon & The Watergate Scandal 9192498655 https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463105 Began: June 17th, 1972

People connected to Richard Nixon were caught wiretapping phones and stealing documents.  He covered it up but later was caught and was impeached for obstruction of justice, abuse of power, criminal coverup and other violations of the constitution. ]]> 2017-12-08 12:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463105 Kent State protests/shootings 9192498655 https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463106 Four students were killed and 9 were injured during a protest against the Vietnam war (bombing of Cambodia).
It caused tons of protests which ended up closing the school. The national guard had to be called in.

Occurred on: May 4th, 1970 ]]> 2017-12-08 12:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463106 The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. 9192498655 https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463107 Martin Luther King Jr. was one of the key leaders of the Civil Rights movement. He was never allowed to finish because on April 4th, 1968 he was shot outside of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee  ]]> 2017-12-08 12:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463107 Students for a Democratic Society 9192498655 https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463109 Founded in Ann Arbor, Michigan 

Date founded: 1960 

(ended in 1974)

Purpose: Left-Wing student activism.
]]> 2017-12-08 12:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463109 1964-1965 Berkeley protests 9192498655 https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463110 Protests over free speech after the university of california berkeley (UC Berkeley) created a ban on on-campus political activities.]]> 2017-12-08 12:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/9192498655/uzxrrdsd8qi2/wish/214463110