Daily Archives: November 8, 2017

American Power and the New Mandarins – Noam Chomsky (1969)

Posted on November 8, 2017 by 1960s: Days of Rage

“American Power and the New Mandarins is a book by the US academic Noam Chomsky, largely written in 1968, published in 1969. It was his first political book and sets out in detail his opposition to the Vietnam War. He … Continue reading →

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Maryland Town Recalls Racial Unrest in 1967

Posted on November 8, 2017 by 1960s: Days of Rage

H. ‘Rap’ Brown Speaks to Cambridge MD Crowd: 1967 “The small town of Cambridge, Md., went up in flames 40 years ago this summer. A speech by black activist H. Rap Brown helped incite unrest there. But the town’s problems … Continue reading →

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