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The 1968 DNC: Protests and Political Fallout
This chapter explores the dramatic events of the 1968 Democratic National Convention, focusing on the fierce clashes between police and protesters. It analyzes the impact of these confrontations on public perception, political dynamics, and Richard Nixon's subsequent electoral victory. Additionally, the chapter draws parallels to contemporary activism and upcoming political events, questioning how past turmoil informs today's protests and demands for change.