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Interview with Dr. Thomas Grace
Thomas Grace, a native of Syracuse, NY, is an educator and activist. Grace was one of nine students wounded and four students killed during the Kent State shooting. He graduated in 1972 with a Bachelor's Degree in History. He also earned a degree in Social Work from SUNY Buffalo. He worked for many ...
![Dr. Jeanne Marie "Sam" Bokina Christie](https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/files/square_thumbnails/bb54b1d4ace06d7f4432ffce6d5fc07c.jpg "Dr. Jeanne Marie "Sam" Bokina Christie")
Dr. Jeanne Marie "Sam" Bokina Christie
Dr. Jeanne Marie "Sam" Bokina Christie, a native of Madison, Wisconsin, joined the American Red Cross after graduating from college and served as part of the Supplemental Recreational Activity Overseas Program (SRAO) in Vietnam, circa 1967-70. She served in Nha Trang, Da Nang, and Phan Rang.&nb...
Interview with John Cleary
John Cleary, a native of Scotia, NY, was a student at Kent State University when he was shot in the chest by the National Guardsman. After his recovery, Cleary received his Bachelor's Degree in Architecture from Kent State University and practiced in Pittsburg, PA until his retirement.
Interview with Ted Glick
Ted Glick is an activist, organizer, and writer. After a year of student activism as a sophomore at Grinnell College in Iowa, he left college in 1969 to work full time against the Vietnam War. He was imprisoned for eleven months for his draft resistance activities during the Vietnam War. Glick has b...
Interview with Dr. Bruce Johansen
Dr. Bruce Johansen is a Professor of Communication and Native American Studies, the University of Nebraska at Omaha. He had authored 39 published books as of 2014. He writes frequently about environmental subjects. He also writes as a journalist in several national forums, including the Washington P...
Interview with Joseph Lewis
Joseph Lewis, originally from Massillon, Ohio, is a survivor of the Kent State shootings. Lewis was an 18-year-old freshman, studying pre-professional social work when he was shot while attending the student protest rally in 1970. He quit school in 1972 and moved to Oregon, where he has resided ever...
Interview with Linn Washington
Linn Washington is a professor of journalism at Temple University. He continues to work as a professional journalist where he specializes in investigative news coverage and analytical commentary. Washington also serves as an expert commentator, including appearances on CNN and the BBC World Service....
Interview with Dr. Harriet Hyman Alonso
Dr. Harriet Hyman Alonso has been Professor Emerita of History at the City College of New York and the CUNY Graduate Center since 2015. She has written extensively about peace history. Her books include the now-classic Peace as a Women’s Issue: A History of the U.S. Movement for World Peace and Wo...
Interview with Heather Booth
Heather Booth is a civil rights activist, feminist, and political strategist. Booth started organizing in the civil rights, anti-Vietnam war, and women's movements of the 1960s. She also started JANE, an underground abortion service in 1965. Booth was the founding Director and is now President of th...
Interview with Ed Rendell
Ed Rendell is a politician, and a member of Democratic Party. Rendell served as the Governor of Pennsylvania from 2003 to 2011, as chair of the national Democratic Party, and as the Mayor of Philadelphia from 1992 to 2000. He also served in the U.S. Army Reserve from 1968 to 1974. Rendell received a...
