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Revolutionary times leading to mass arrests stoked a paranoia that led to the downfall of the president of the United States, Richard Nixon. This interview with Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the Pentagon Papers, was conducted by Judy Gumbo Albert www.yippiegirl.com, the Cameraperson was Paul Kealoha Blake at the Media Center, Berkeley CA
The 1971 May Day Protests were a series of large-scale civil disobedience actions in Washington, D.C., in protest against the Vietnam War. These began on May Day of that year, continued with similar intensity into the morning of the third day, then rapidly diminished through several following days. Most members of the Nixon Administration would come to view the events as damaging because the government's response led to mass arrests and was perceived as violating rights.
For TV Archived news coverage MayDay 1971 see youtu.be/1DnQtajiVuQ
For more on why the Vietnam War should never have happened see
youtu.be/MIJfV2cTUHc
For more about Daniel Ellsberg's anti war views see youtu.be/3_jM0tazONs
For the Wiki on May Day 1971 see
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971_May_Day_protests
Revolutionary times leading to mass arrests stoked a paranoia that led to the downfall of the president of the United States, Richard Nixon. This interview with Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the Pentagon Papers, was conducted by Judy Gumbo Albert www.yippiegirl.com, the Cameraperson was Paul Kealoha Blake at the Media Center, Berkeley CA
The 1971 May Day Protests were a series of large-scale civil disobedience actions in Washington, D.C., in protest against the Vietnam War. These began on May Day of that year, continued with similar intensity into the morning of the third day, then rapidly diminished through several following days. Most members of the Nixon Administration would come to view the events as damaging because the government's response led to mass arrests and was perceived as violating rights.
For TV Archived news coverage MayDay 1971 see youtu.be/1DnQtajiVuQ
For more on why the Vietnam War should never have happened see
youtu.be/MIJfV2cTUHc
For more about Daniel Ellsberg's anti war views see youtu.be/3_jM0tazONs
For the Wiki on May Day 1971 see
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971_May_Day_protests
