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(1917) by M.A. Kempf Anti-war protesters at the US Capitol in April 1917 His Best Customer (1917) by Winsor McCay Leading up to 1917 and the declaration of war against Germany, the labor unions , socialists , members of the Old Right , and pacifist groups in the United States publicly denounced participation, [ 45 ] [ 46 ] the obvious motive ...
This strike mobilised 200–300,000 men and women in Berlin, Braunschweig, Dresden, Halle, Hanover and Magdeburg and had more of an anti-war theme than the 1916 strike. [10] In the same month a new Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany was founded, becoming an umbrella organisation for anti-war movements in the country. [ 8 ]
The Bonus Army was a group of 43,000 demonstrators – 17,000 veterans of U.S. involvement in World War I, their families, and affiliated groups – who gathered in Washington, D.C., in mid-1932 to demand early cash redemption of their service bonus certificates.
Pages in category "American anti-war activists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 380 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Negroes' Protest a Silent Parade 1917, Universal Animated Weekly, newsreel Children in the silent parade James Weldon Johnson , the Field Secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), [ 12 ] [ 13 ] worked with a group of influential community leaders at the St. Philip's Church in New York to decide how to ...
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Anti-war protesters and police clashed outside a defence exhibition in Australia's second-largest city of Melbourne on Wednesday, with police using sponge grenades, flash-bang ...
Republican Gov. Tate Reeves reposted a video on X that showed counter-protesters on the campus singing “The Star-Spangled Banner.” “Warms my heart,” Reeves wrote. “I love Mississippi!”
The Everett massacre, also known as Bloody Sunday, was an armed confrontation between local authorities and members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) union, commonly called "Wobblies".