Daily Archives: May 24, 2024

Baldwin–Kennedy meeting

Posted on May 24, 2024 by 1960s: Days of Rage

“The Baldwin–Kennedy meeting of May 24, 1963 was an attempt to improve race relations in the United States. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy invited novelist James Baldwin, along with a large group of cultural leaders, to meet Kennedy in an … Continue reading →

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El Teatro Campesino

Posted on May 24, 2024 by 1960s: Days of Rage

“El Teatro Campesino (Spanish for ‘The Farmworker’s Theater’) is a Chicano theatre company in California. Performing in both English and Spanish, El Teatro Campesino was founded in 1965 as the cultural arm of the United Farm Workers and the Chicano Movement … Continue reading →

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