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...black students at the Business School have all gone out on strike indefinitely to protest the murder of blacks at Jackson State College and Augusta, Ga, and to point out what they term "psychological atrocities of similar magnitude" at the Business School itself...
Harvard's Peace Action Strike group has gathered 700 signatures for a letter to be sent to two dozen newspapers around the country protesting the relative lack of attention accorded the killing of six black people in Augusta, Georgia, last week, compared to the outrage at the killing of four white students at Kent State University in Ohio the week before. The letter was written before the Jackson State killings broke into print...
Before Chomsky's speech, the Peace Action Strike Committee circulated a petition calling for a nation-wide protest of the killing of 6 blacks in Augusta, Georgia, on May 11. The Committee will send the petition to newspapers across the country...
National Guardsmen with live ammunition and orders to shoot if necessary stood by yesterday in Augusta. Ga., in the wake of racial violence that has left six black men dead...
Violence erupted late Monday after a large group of blacks had marched peacefully through downtown Augusta. Later, roving bands began smashing store windows and setting fires. After looting and sniper fire reportedly began. Governor Lester Maddox ordered National Guardsmen and state police into the city...