inherently unfair and was determined to right the wrong, not so much for himself, but for those
who would come after him. Few praised him for this, then or now.”
In a time when everyone seems to want to “be like Mike,” we could use a few more Curts.
who would come after him. Few praised him for this, then or now.”
In a time when everyone seems to want to “be like Mike,” we could use a few more Curts.
TIMELINE:
1972 Bob Marley and the Wailers sign with Island Records.
1972 Marvin Gaye releases “What's Gain' On.”
1973 The American Psychiatric Association removes homosexuality from its official list of mental disorders.
1973 American Indian Movement occupation of Wounded Knee.
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DANIEL ELLSBERG LEAKS THE PENTAGON PAPERS
The Pentagon Papers are mesmerizing, not as documentation of the history of the U.S.
war in Indochina, but as insight into the minds of the men who planned and executed it.
It's fascinating to be privy to the ideas that were being tossed around, the suggestions
that were made, the proposals that were put forward.
war in Indochina, but as insight into the minds of the men who planned and executed it.
It's fascinating to be privy to the ideas that were being tossed around, the suggestions
that were made, the proposals that were put forward.
— Arundhati Roy
On June 13, 1971, the New York Times published an article by Neil Sheehan called, “Vietnam
Archive: Pentagon Study Traces 3 Decades of Growing U.S. Involvement.” It was the first
Archive: Pentagon Study Traces 3 Decades of Growing U.S. Involvement.” It was the first
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