Word: kent
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This year was different. It was the year of Vietnamization. It was the year of Cambodia. It was the year of Kent State and Jackson State. It was the year that the war officially began to end, and the pain continued to mount...
...administration immediately responded to the killings at Kent State, but its words were less than conciliatory...
Campus tensions heightened at Kent State University in Ohio in early May, when National Guard troops were sent to the campus to quell anti-war demonstrations...
...immediate wake of the Kent State deaths, college campuses across the country seemed ripe for more violence between students and police...
...those campuses was Jackson State College. One clear night in May, 11 days after the Kent State incident, police officers and National Guards swarmed onto campus to respond to a reported bonfire...