On April 23, 1968, the campus of Columbia University became one of the most visible flashpoints of domestic unrest during the Vietnam War, as student protesters seized control of multiple administration buildings and effectively shut down the university. The occupation did not erupt spontaneously;…
Read MoreOn November 30, 1999, the streets of Seattle became the unexpected epicenter of a global political confrontation. What had been planned as a polished, high-profile opening to the World Trade Organization’s Third Ministerial Conference instead unraveled into a day of lockdowns, tear gas, immobilized…
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