LinkLinks Washington Post: Remembering the protests of 1971, when questionable tactics kept D.C. open By Editor On Jun 8, 2020 Last updated Jun 8, 2020 25 Share Local leaders may have been apprehensive when thousands of young people took to the streets of Washington, aiming to shut it down. Still, given its long experience with political demonstrations, the District prided itself on its crowd control. But now the federal government was stepping in, guided by an attorney general who many felt was only too happy to do the president’s bidding. 25 Share FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmailPrint
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