THE COLD WAR, 1945-1991

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the 1960s, civil rights, and vietnam
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The 1960s, Civil Rights, and Vietnam Discussion Questions

How did alternative groups, organizations, media, and businesses in the University District in the 1960s reflect the changes in the social fabric of America?

What types of protest movements emerged in the University District in the 1960s? What major historical event fueled the protest movement at Ohio State? Why did students protest this event?

What forms of protest did students use to gain attention for their cause? Describe the riots that took place on campus beginning on April 29, 1970. How were these events similar to what happened at other campuses, particularly Kent State?

​What was the purpose of Comfest? How did it reflect the counterculture movement?