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  2. 1960s Berkeley protests - Wikipedia

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    The Vietnam Day Committee (VDC) was a coalition of left-wing political groups, student groups, labor organizations, and pacifist religions in the United States of America that opposed the Vietnam War. It was formed in Berkeley, California, in the spring of 1965 by activist Jerry Rubin, and was active through the majority of the Vietnam war ...

  3. 1969 People's Park protest - Wikipedia

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    The 1969 People's Park protest, also known as Bloody Thursday, took place at People's Park on May 15, 1969. The Berkeley Police Department and other officers clashed with protestors over the site of the park, using deadly force. Ronald Reagan, then-governor of California, eventually sent in the state National Guard to quell the protests.

  4. Vietnam Day Committee - Wikipedia

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    Berkeley campus of the University of California where much of the VDC's actions took place or were organized. The VDC was formed by Jerry Rubin and Stephen Smale between May 21 and May 22, 1965 during a 35‑hour‑long anti-Vietnam war protest that took place inside and around the University of California, Berkeley and attracted over 35,000 people, including Paul Montauk and Stew Albert.

  5. 55 years after Reagan took on Berkeley, Newsom stays in ... - AOL

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    California's Republicans and Democrats rush to create legislation in response to college campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war. 55 years after Reagan took on Berkeley, Newsom stays in the ...

  6. List of protests against the Vietnam War - Wikipedia

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    Protest against the Vietnam War in Amsterdam in April 1968. Protests against the Vietnam War took place in the 1960s and 1970s. The protests were part of a movement in opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War. The majority of the protests were in the United States, but some took place around the world.

  7. Free Speech Movement - Wikipedia

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    Memorial to the Free Speech Movement at UC Berkeley. The Free Speech Movement (FSM) was a massive, long-lasting student protest which took place during the 1964–65 academic year on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley. [1]

  8. People's Park (Berkeley) - Wikipedia

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    People's Park in Berkeley, California is a parcel of land owned by the University of California, Berkeley. Located east of Telegraph Avenue and bound by Haste and Bowditch Streets and Dwight Way, People's Park was a symbol during the radical political activism of the late 1960s .

  9. Students kick off fall semester with protests that adhere to ...

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    Student protesters at UC Berkeley and San Francisco State stayed in line with regulations being enforced at California's public ... student activist movement since the Vietnam War. Pro-Palestinian ...