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17 de jun. de 2024 · Chicago Seven, group of political activists who were arrested for their antiwar activities during the August 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. A series of riots occurred during the convention, and eight protest leaders— Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin, cofounders of the Youth International Party (Yippies); Tom ...
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Hace 3 días · The Youth International Party ( YIP ), whose members were commonly called Yippies, was an American youth-oriented radical and countercultural revolutionary offshoot of the free speech and anti-war movements of the late 1960s. It was founded on December 31, 1967.
26 de jun. de 2024 · I was the roommate of Chicago 8 defendant Rennie Davis. New Left leaders like Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin would stop by. I inhaled their advice and along with my fellow activists who reverentially followed Saul Alinsky.
9 de jun. de 2024 · Escalation is in the air as Americans wonder what’s the next act for radical pro-Palestinian activists who throughout 2024 sought to paralyze public events and college campuses. A pro-Palestinian group called the “Escalate Network” now advises its followers the next step is to intensify its tactics against American society itself.
5 de jun. de 2024 · Abbie Hoffman, Tom Hayden, David Dellinger, Jerry Rubin and Rennie Davis were found guilty of incitement to riot and sentenced to five years each in federal prison. The verdict was reversed by the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals and a new trial was ordered.
Hace 4 días · In intertitles over the reading of the names and cheering from the spectators, we learn that Abbie Hoffman, Tom Hayden, David Dellinger, Jerry Rubin and Rennie Davis were sentenced to 5 years each in federal prison, but that the verdict was overturned on appeal and a new trial ordered.
14 de jun. de 2024 · Abbie Hoffman, from left, John Froines, Lee Weiner, Jerry Rubin, Rennie Davis and Tom Hayden were acquitted of conspiracy, but five were convicted of other charges.
