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<p>[QUOTE="Caribou's House, post: 344258, member: 6103"] <ul> <li> THE LIST OF VIETNAM ERA PROTESTS IN 1966...</li> <li><br /> </li> <li>February. Local artists in Hollywood build a 60-foot tower of protest on Sunset Boulevard.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War#cite_note-zinn-6" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War#cite_note-zinn-6" rel="nofollow">[6]</a></li> <li>March 25–26. Second <i>Days of International Protest</i>. Organized by the National Coordinating Committee to End the War in Vietnam, led by <i>SANE</i>, <i>Women Strike for Peace</i>, the <i>Committee for Nonviolent Action</i> and the <i>SDS</i>: 20,000 to 25,000 in New York alone, demonstrations also in Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, Chicago, Detroit, San Francisco, Oklahoma City. Abroad, in Ottawa, London, Oslo, Stockholm, Lyon, and Tokyo.</li> <li>March 31. David Paul O'Brien and three companions burned their draft cards on the steps of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Boston,_Massachusetts" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Boston,_Massachusetts" rel="nofollow">South Boston</a> Courthouse. The case was tried by the Supreme Court as <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._O%27Brien" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._O%27Brien" rel="nofollow">United States v. O'Brien</a></i>.</li> <li>Spring. <i>Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam</i> founded.</li> <li>May 15. <i>March Against the Vietnam War</i>, led by SANE and Women Strike for Peace, with 8-10,000 taking part.</li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Ali" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Ali" rel="nofollow">Muhammad Ali</a> (Cassius Clay) refused to go to war, famously stating that he had "no quarrel with the Viet Cong" and that "no Viet Cong ever called me nigger." Ali also stated he would not go "10,000 miles to help murder, kill, and burn other people to simply help continue the domination of white slavemasters over dark people."<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War#cite_note-16" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War#cite_note-16" rel="nofollow">[16]</a> In 1967 he was sentenced to 5 years in prison, but was released on appeal by the United States Supreme Court.</li> <li>Summer. Six members of the SNCC invade an induction center in Atlanta and are later arrested.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War#cite_note-zinn-6" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War#cite_note-zinn-6" rel="nofollow">[6]</a></li> <li>July. First national antiwar <i>Mobilization</i> Committee established.</li> <li>July 3. Crowd of over 4,000 demonstrate outside of the US Embassy in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" rel="nofollow">London</a>. Scuffles break out between the protesters and police, and at least 31 people are arrested.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War#cite_note-17" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War#cite_note-17" rel="nofollow">[17]</a></li> <li>November 7. Protests against <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_McNamara" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_McNamara" rel="nofollow">Robert McNamara</a> at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_University" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_University" rel="nofollow">Harvard University</a>.</li> </ul><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Caribou's House, post: 344258, member: 6103"][LIST] [*] THE LIST OF VIETNAM ERA PROTESTS IN 1966... [*] [*]February. Local artists in Hollywood build a 60-foot tower of protest on Sunset Boulevard.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War#cite_note-zinn-6'][6][/URL] [*]March 25–26. Second [I]Days of International Protest[/I]. Organized by the National Coordinating Committee to End the War in Vietnam, led by [I]SANE[/I], [I]Women Strike for Peace[/I], the [I]Committee for Nonviolent Action[/I] and the [I]SDS[/I]: 20,000 to 25,000 in New York alone, demonstrations also in Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, Chicago, Detroit, San Francisco, Oklahoma City. Abroad, in Ottawa, London, Oslo, Stockholm, Lyon, and Tokyo. [*]March 31. David Paul O'Brien and three companions burned their draft cards on the steps of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Boston,_Massachusetts']South Boston[/URL] Courthouse. The case was tried by the Supreme Court as [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._O%27Brien']United States v. O'Brien[/URL][/I]. [*]Spring. [I]Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam[/I] founded. [*]May 15. [I]March Against the Vietnam War[/I], led by SANE and Women Strike for Peace, with 8-10,000 taking part. [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Ali']Muhammad Ali[/URL] (Cassius Clay) refused to go to war, famously stating that he had "no quarrel with the Viet Cong" and that "no Viet Cong ever called me nigger." Ali also stated he would not go "10,000 miles to help murder, kill, and burn other people to simply help continue the domination of white slavemasters over dark people."[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War#cite_note-16'][16][/URL] In 1967 he was sentenced to 5 years in prison, but was released on appeal by the United States Supreme Court. [*]Summer. Six members of the SNCC invade an induction center in Atlanta and are later arrested.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War#cite_note-zinn-6'][6][/URL] [*]July. First national antiwar [I]Mobilization[/I] Committee established. [*]July 3. Crowd of over 4,000 demonstrate outside of the US Embassy in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London']London[/URL]. Scuffles break out between the protesters and police, and at least 31 people are arrested.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lists_of_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War#cite_note-17'][17][/URL] [*]November 7. Protests against [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_McNamara']Robert McNamara[/URL] at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_University']Harvard University[/URL]. [/LIST][/QUOTE]
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