The film depicts a pro-Vietnam War rally in Wakefield, Massachusetts, organized by high school senior Paul Christopher, Jr.

Subsequent draft lotteries for the Vietnam War were held in 1970, 1971, and 1972. Though some saw the televised draft lottery as a way to randomize the selection process, detractors of the war ...

Thousands of antiwar activists, hippies, students and draft resisters streamed ... the first gathering in the capital to protest America's involvement in Vietnam and wouldn't be the last, or ...

A large crowd of protestors in Washington D.C. making the peace sign in protest of US involvement in the Vietnam War in 1971. The 1960s and 1970s was a period of heightened civil unrest and protest ...

Size: Gaza protests are smaller than anti-Vietnam demonstrations ... closure of ROTC programs, draft resistance, and non-war-related issues like Black empowerment and anti-poverty efforts.

Fox; and the overlap of the civil-rights movement with anti-war and anti-draft protests in "Da 5 Bloods" (2020), starring Chadwick Boseman. Allison also analyzes how the US and Vietnam have used ...

This article originally appeared on page 8 of the No. 5 April 2025 edition of The Gettysburgian magazine By Katie Lauriello, Managing Editor & Lead Copy Editor Gettysburg College may not be ...

For 50th anniversary of Vietnam War ending, I traveled in Vietnam. The war's painful schisms were personal for me: I'm the son of Robert McNamara.

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the war’s conclusion, here are 17 enduring songs about Vietnam. The list includes protest anthems ... weed and burning their draft cards on college ...

It also demonstrated the US people’s changing feelings about the Vietnam War. By 1969, Johnson was hugely unpopular (there were lots of anti-war protests) and Richard Nixon had won the recent ...