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  • Kenneth Heineman Speaks on 1960's Student Revolts on C-Span2 Tonight

    05/11/2002 12:39:21 PM PDT · by Intolerant in NJ · 8 replies · 289+ views
    C-Span2 BookTV | 11 May 2002 | Kenneth Heineman
    Heineman discusses his new book Throw Your Bodies on the Wheel: Student Revolts of the 1960's in a repeat broadcast at 9:50 PM EDT on C-Span2. He debunks some of the myths of the student movement - for instance, although supposedly broadly based, at it's height the movement included only about fifteen percent of all college students in its ranks. At Columbia University where about one-third of the students were involved in the movement to occupy school buildings, two-thirds opposed the activity and many volunteered to New York City police to help go in and drive the protesters out. Heineman...