On the May 4 Anniversary of the Kent State killings, the Green Party Peace Action Committee presented a webinar on the legacy of the Vietnam war and its implications for today's peace activists. Speakers addressed the domestic and foreign impacts of the Vietnam war, and there was be a tribute to Daniel Ellsberg, who exposed the truth of this devastating conflict.

Speakers:

• Jill Stein, former Green Party presidential nominee
• Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report
  
• C. Liegh McInnis, Mississippi Poet
• David Swanson, World BEYOND War
• Haig Hovaness, GPAX’s Tribute to Daniel Ellsberg

Cosponsors:

Green Party Peace Action Committee (GPAX)
Peoples Network for Planet, Justice & Peace
Green Party of Ohio
Missouri Green Party
Green Party of New Jersey

Photograph: Kent State University. News Service

“National Guard personnel walking toward crowd near Taylor Hall, tear gas has been fired,” Kent State University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives,  http://omeka.library.kent.edu/special-collections/items/show/1426.

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