Word: wisconsin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When I was against McCarthy and I was out in Wisconsin fighting against his election, and when I was calling in the police at Harvard, I was fighting for the same principles," he says...
...Harvard student strike was anything but an isolated event, as it coincided with violent protests at Cornell, San Francisco State, Berkeley, Wisconsin, Michigan and many other universities...
...Wisconsin, the fight to establish Black studies fueled the movement for a variety of other student causes, eventually resulting in large-scale student protests against the war in Vietnam and the draft...
...example, Black students' demands for Afro-American studies courses and a more relevant curriculum came to a head in 1969 at a number of campuses, including Cornell and the University of Wisconsin at Madison. And at Harvard, too, the Black student groups joined the fray, temporarily aligning themselves with SDS anti-war activists after the University Hall takeover...
...Nineteen-sixty-nine was the year Black students called for Black studies," says Teresa Meade, who was an undergraduate at Wisconsin in 1969 and is now a historian at Union College...