Vietnam Antiwar Movements The antiwar movement against Vietnam in the United States from 1965- 1971 was the most significant movement of its kind in the nation's history. ... The march was organized by a group called the New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam. ... It was hard for the soldiers in Vietnam to find ways to move beyond protests and symbolic acts, to deeds that would actually have a more serious effect on stopping the war. ... In his speeches, he would say things to defend himself such as, "I oppose the war in Vietnam because I love America. ... The fi...

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Vietnam Antiwar Movements The antiwar movement against Vietnam in the United States from 1965- 1971 was the most significant movement of its kind in the nation's history. ... The march was organized by a group called the New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam. ... It was hard for the soldiers in Vietnam to find ways to move beyond protests and symbolic acts, to deeds that would actually have a more serious effect on stopping the war. ... In his speeches, he would say things to defend himself such as, "I oppose the war in Vietnam because I love America. ... The fi...

• Word Count: 1263
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Three are the same that the war is bad. The first showing that no one knew why the war was going on not even the soldiers. ... To put the civil rights and the Vietnam war together is two very import things that tie into each other. ... The mane importance of the Vietnam war was this is the only war we lost completely. In Korea we compromised but in Vietnam we fought and lost and there was a great US casualty. ...

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He chronicles his experiences beginning with his working class background from his tour of duty in World War I, to tenure at Spelman College, and to his disposition of the Vietnam War. ... Being a veteran of World War I made him realize the horrors of war and why it occurs. ... After Japan he wrote a book to illustrate why the United States should withdraw from Vietnam immediately. Vietnam: The Logic of Withdraw was a deep critique questioning the morality of the war and questioning the motives of the Johnson administration. ... After the fall of Saigon in 1975, the war was over. ...

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When the narrator, Walter Burke, is writing a letter to the parents of his friend who died in the Vietnam War, he is taken back to his childhood during the Civil Right Movement. ... The narrator struggles to find the meaning of his role in both the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement. ... Furthermore, Walter struggles to find the meaning of his role in both the Vietnam War and Civil Rights Movements. He struggles to make sense of his presence in the war. ... In conclusion, the novel is historical and links the violence of Jim Crow South with the violence of Vietnam. ...

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Both songs were written in the early to mid-1960's and dealt with the political issues of Civil Rights act and the Vietnam War. ... "Eve of Destruction-, written in 1965, highlights the tragedies of war and seems to focus on Vietnam. ... "Eve of Destruction- (written 2 years later when Vietnam was in focus) also talks about the war and politics involved with it. ...

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The Vietnam war in the 60's was a key part of the musical movement in the 60's because artists were able to use music as an outlet to project their political views to the world. ... The movement went from just pro-blacks to join together to make an anti war movement. And together this combination of anti war and pro-black made an entire peaceful movement and its relationship with the music of the time changed the music and the culture. ... Bands like Pink Floyd made anti war and anti vietnam music, making an entire generation of kids and teens informed about war and its faults. ... F...

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"Well, OK, it seems to always fall on me to tell the truth and, hey, I don't mind. It's not nearly as bad a job as some people think- (Giovanni, Sacred Cows and Other Edibles). Nikki Yolande Giovanni is one of America's most recent poets who gained fame as a writer during the 1060s. Nikki Giovanni, ...

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