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Mike Love wrote new lyrics for Leiber & Stoller's "Riot in Cell Block Number Nine", [161] referencing the Kent State shootings along with other incidents such as Bloody Thursday and the Jackson State killings. Bruce Springsteen wrote a song called "Where Was Jesus in Ohio" in May or June 1970 in response to the Kent State shootings. [164] [165]
Mary Ann Vecchio (born December 4, 1955) is an Italian American respiratory therapist and one of two subjects in the Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph by photojournalism student John Filo during the immediate aftermath of the Kent State shootings on May 4, 1970.
Allison Beth Krause (/ k r aʊ s /; April 23, 1951 – May 4, 1970) was a student at Kent State University and one of four unarmed students shot and killed by soldiers of the Ohio Army National Guard in the May 4, 1970 Kent State shootings in Kent, Ohio.
Getty Images has released new photos of the Kent State shootings, 49 years after they happened.
Four Kent State students were killed and Kahler and eight others were injured when National Guard members fired into a crowd on May 4, 1970, following a tense exchange in which troops used tear ...
On May 4, 1970 on the campus of Kent State University in Ohio, members of the Ohio National Guard fired shots on an unarmed group protesting the Vietnam War, ultimately killing four students. The ...
The Kent State shooting by members of the Ohio National Guard occurred at Kent State University in the city of Kent, Ohio on May 4, 1970, and resulted in the deaths of four students. At the time John Filo was in the university student photography lab when the shots rang out.
In 1970, Ohio Gov. James Rhodes, who made the decision to send National Guard troops to Kent State, accused external groups of spreading terror, calling them “the worst type of people that we harbor in America.” Students then were furious that President Richard Nixon was bombing Cambodia instead of winding down the war as he had promised.