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JAMAICA | Student Campus Demonstrations - Then (late 60s) and Now (2024)

KINGSTON, Jamaica May 2, 2024 - The picture of the students gathered on the mall in front of Memorial Library at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, concretized for me the similarities of the current demonstrations against the genocide in Gaza with the demonstrations on college campuses against the war in Vietnam in the late 60s and early 70s in which I participated. 

WiredJA News Team Op-Ed
JAMAICA | Student Campus Demonstrations - Then (late 60s) and Now (2024)
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