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Appearance. Coordinates: 41°09′00″N81°20′36″W41.1501°N 81.3433°W. The Kent State shootings (also known as the Kent State massacre or May 4 massacre[ 3 ][ 4 ][ 5 ]) were the killing of four and wounding of nine unarmed college students by the Ohio National Guard on the Kent State University campus.
Kent State shooting, the shooting of unarmed college students at Kent State University, in northeastern Ohio, by the Ohio National Guard on May 4, 1970, one of the seminal events of the anti-Vietnam War movement in the United States.
Sep 8, 2017 · The Kent State shooting took place in 1970 when Ohio National Guard troops opened fire on Vietnam War protesters at Kent State University, killing four.
Jun 9, 2008 · English: This is a printed map detailing the locations of structures, troop movements, bullet hole locations, and locations of casualties at the Kent State shooting of May 4, 1970.
May 3, 2019 · In one of the Vietnam era's most enduring images, Mary Ann Vecchio kneels over the body of Kent State student Jeffrey Miller in a parking lot at Taylor Hall. (Copyright John Filo photo) The...
May 4, 2024 · 19 Photos. In Focus. On May 4, 1970, 54 years ago today, members of the Ohio National Guard opened fire on a crowd of student protesters gathered on the campus of Ohio’s Kent State...
The May 4 Collection, established by the Kent State University Libraries in 1970, includes over 750 cubic feet of primary sources related to the Kent State shootings and their aftermath. The collection is open to the public and is used by researchers from around the world.
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