History: Student Protests Through History & Columbia,1968

 

1. Student Protests Through History

Whether fighting for equality, an end to war, religious freedom, economic opportunity or political ideology, students throughout history have recognized that there’s power in numbers. Most protests have been peaceful; however, in many cases students put their lives on the line for their voices to be heard.

Here are nine historic student protests of the 20th century.

https://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war/history-of-student-protests

 

2.  Why Did Columbia University Students Protest in 1968?