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The Chicago DNC everyone wants to forget

Today, Explained

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Reflecting on the 1968 DNC and Activism Today

This chapter delves into the tumultuous events of the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, highlighting the violent confrontations between police and protesters. It draws parallels between the historical protests and current political dynamics, particularly in light of upcoming elections and urgent calls for activism. The discussion underscores the ongoing societal struggles and the differing responses from leadership regarding pressing international conflicts.

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