Episode 6: Kent State Shootings

Aftoora-Orsagos, P. & Rubinkam, M. (2024). Troops fired on Kent State students in 1970. Survivors see echoes in today’s campus protests. AP. https://apnews.com/article/kent-state-ac60fdcb2a2dc852e49ee9fc2e6aaf31Diacon, T. (2024). The Long Shadow of May 4, 1970. Inside Higher Ed. https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/views/2024/05/03/long-shadow-may-4-1970-opinionGuerrieri, V. (2020). How 13 Seconds Changed Kent State University Forever. Smithsonian Magazine. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/fifty-years-ago-kent-state-massacre-changed-university-forever-180974787/Kaur, H. (2020). 50 years ago today, the shooting of 4 college students at Kent State changed America. CNN. https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/04/us/kent-state-shooting-50th-anniversary-trnd/index.htmlKelly, D. (2024). Kent State shootings: The 1970 student protests that shook the US. BBC. https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20240503-kent-state-university-1970-protests-that-shook-the-usMcCormick, P. (2021). The Girl in the Kent State Photo. The Washington Post Magazine. https://www.washingtonpost.com/magazine/2021/04/19/girl-kent-state-photo-lifelong-burden-being-national-symbol/Pruitt, S. (2023). Kent State Shootings: A Timeline of the Tragedy. History.com. https://www.history.com/news/kent-state-shootings-timelineThe Associated Press. (2024). AP Was There: Ohio National Guard killed protesters at Kent State University. https://apnews.com/article/kent-state-shootings-1970-ap-story-85ef44415eec5b1242096568218ac16bTreisman, R. (2024). She survived the 1970 Kent State shooting. Here's her message to student activists. NPR. https://www.npr.org/2024/05/04/1249023924/kent-state-shooting-activists-protests-survivorVanDeMark, B. (2024). In a new era of campus upheaval, the 1970 Kent State shootings show the danger of deploying troops to crush legal protests. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/in-a-new-era-of-campus-upheaval-the-1970-kent-state-shootings-show-the-danger-of-deploying-troops-to-crush-legal-protests-237374Wallenfeldt, J. (n.d.). Kent state shooting. Brittanica. https://www.britannica.com/event/Kent-State-shootings Hosted on