Resistance and Revolution: The Anti-Vietnam War Movement at the University of Michigan, 1965-1972

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SDS "Free University" Pin

SDS Pin.tiff
This is a pin created by the activist group, Students for a Democratic Society. This pin reads, "A Free University in a Free Society" which indicates SDS's goal of a university in which students can freely express themselves that is embedded within a…

SDS Newsletter called "Strung Out" circa 1970.

Strung Out Full.pdf
See below for full SDS Newsletter called "Strung Out" circa 1970.

Dow Protest at Stockholders Meeting

Maria B 2 (dragged) 1.pdf
Students and clergymen protested a Dow stockholders meeting.

Stop Dow

Dow protest against Fleming.pdf
Students wanted the university to discontinue its investment in Dow Chemical because it was directly supporting the war.

Dow letter to employees

Dow Letter to Employees.pdf
Dow Chemical Corporation explains the company's position, on its production of napalm, to its employees. The employees are informed of an SDS protest that is going to take place at the Midland, MI factory in the upcoming days.

Bill Ayers discusses protest tactics

Bill Ayers talks about creating ideas for protesting the Vietnam War and the use of napalm.

Flyer for the Protest at Dow Stockholders Meeting

Dow and Napalm.pdf
This flyer details the Dow Stockholders Meeting protest held by members of Voice and Clergymen Against the War in Vietnam.

1968 Dow Chemical response to its production of napalm

Mobilization Oct. 21, 1967 (dragged) 3.pdf
The President of Dow states the position of the company on its use of napalm.

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