Blood in the streets. Chaos at the convention. The establishment Democrats won and then they lost. From the vantage point of 50 years later, it may surprise some how less has changed and been learned than we might have thought. With thoughts from Yippie leader Abbie Hoffman as the convention was about to begin and relevant music with the spirit of 1968, what can we learn? Bobby Seale and Black Lives Matter. Insurgents taking on the establishment.Going along or challenging entrenched power. How to re-engage working people. Today’s politics and protest began that year. Listen in!
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Sunday Sep 09, 2018
Keeping Democracy Alive - CHICAGO PLUS 50: POSITIVE LESSONS FOR 2018
Sunday Sep 09, 2018
Sunday Sep 09, 2018
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