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

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PREP Peace Curriculum 1963

PREP Peace Curriculum 1963.pdf
This document states the purpose of PREP as encouraging research and educational activities.

Video footage of 1965 UM Teach-in with Audio from Professor Gamson, Professor Mann and Bill Ayers

Video footage of 1965 UM Teach-in with Audio from Professor Gamson, Professor Mann and Bill Ayers explaining the important aspects of the teach-in.

A University of Michigan student is arrested by police at the October 15th, 1965 Selective Service Office sit-in in Ann Arbor.

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1960s, "University of Michigan students stage sit-in at Selective Services Board; Ann Arbor, Michigan,"The Detroit News Collection, Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, Wayne State University.

University of Michigan students and a faculty member, perform a sit-in at the Selective Service Office in Ann Arbor, MI.

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A student is forced out of the Ann Arbor Selective Service Office after refusing to leave in protest of U.S. draft policies. University students were irritated with the re-classification process.

Tom Hayden Interview- Legacy

Tom Hayden Interview March 29th, 2015- Legacy. Interviewed by Chris Haughey, Obadiah Brown, and Kevin Trierweiler

Professors at U of M ask students to support the first teach-in on March 24-25th, 1965

%22An Appeal to Our Students%22 - J. Edgar Edwards Papers (Box 5) - Vietnam Teach-In Miscellaneous.pdf
U of M professors wanted students to become aware of U.S. foreign policy in Vietnam by attending the March 24-25th, 1965. "We need the students to help us in this search for a better policy, and we invite your help."

Draft picketers walking down North University.

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Students are showing their resistance to the draft by picketing on the sidewalks of Ann Arbor.

Engineering Placement Service Director
letter about protesters

Dean of Engineering about DuPont Protest.pdf
In this article, the Director of the Engineering Placement Service in 1970, John G. Young, argues to the Student Government Council that SDS should be no longer be considered a student organization on campus. Mr. Young was upset about how members of…

ACLU Letter about recruitment protests

ACLU Statement about Recruitment.pdf
In this document, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) voices its opinion on the protesting taking place on college campuses against recruiters. It states that it will support the protestors' freedom of speech to protest the recruiters as well…

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