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'Revolt on the Campus'
Catalogue reference: MS 4000/6/1/63
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- MS 4000/6/1/63
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Title (The name of the record)
- 'Revolt on the Campus'
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1970
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Copyright: BBC
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Birmingham: Archives, Heritage and Photography Service
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- Items: 32
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'Revolt on the Campus', a programme relating to the events surrounding the striking of 500 US Universities and colleges in protest over Kent State shootings, and the US military action in Cambodia. Students give their opinions on strike, and the situation in the US.
Featuring Dilip Hiro and Charles Parker, the programme includes discussion of a variety of topics including the nationwide student strikes, the police response at Columbia and Kent State Universities, Nixon and the Cambodian invasion, John F Kennedy, radicals and communism, liberals and the suburbs, the nuclear ban, community organisation, racist conservatism, the New Haven rally, congress, legislation, the Black Panthers, assasinations, elections, polarisation, Army anti war feeling, high school militancy, among a further variety of related issues and topics.
The programme was broadcast on Radio 4 on Tuesday 8 September 1970.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/c9243380-aabd-4eed-a81c-c92ab122bf4c/
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MS 4000/6/1
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Charles Parker Archive
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'Revolt on the Campus'