Saturday, September 27, 2014

Graying activists return to Berkeley to mark '64 free speech protests

Fifty years ago, Jack Weinberg was the first to be arrested in an unprecedented student protest over free speech restrictions on the UC Berkeley campus. Thousands of demonstrators surrounded the police car in which Weinberg was detained for 32 hours. Subsequent protests went on for months.



via L.A. Times - Science http://ift.tt/1nkXhjC

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