May 4 Task Force
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Observes 46th Annual May 4 Commemoration
91¿´Æ¬Íø held its 46th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place April 26 through May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the t…
University Libraries Provides Access to Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø May 4 Shootings Audio Archive
More than 100 reel-to-reel audio recordings pertaining to the May 4, 1970, 91¿´Æ¬Íø shootings and their aftermath are now accessible through the 91¿´Æ¬Íø Special Collections and Archives’ digital repository. Some of the recently digitized items include previously inaccessible audio recordings of radio call-in forums, a speech by Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø President Robert I. White the day after the shootings, a press conference with six students who met with President Richard M. Nixon just days after the shootings, the Scranton Commission hearings and a speech made by Dick Gregory at the Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Memorial Service in 1971.
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Marks 45th Annual May 4 Commemoration
91¿´Æ¬Íø held its 45th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events April 30-May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also …
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Commemorates May 4, Dedicates May 4 Visitors Center
91¿´Æ¬Íø held its 43rd annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 2-5, 2013. The annual commemoration provides an avenue for the university community to come together to remember those lost and injured during the tragedy and also to reflect on the meaning of May 4…
Commemorating May 4
91¿´Æ¬Íø held its 44th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events that took place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy a…
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Commemorates May 4, Dedicates May 4 Visitors Center
91¿´Æ¬Íø held its 43rd annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 2-5, 2013. The annual commemoration provides an avenue for the university community to come together to remember those lost and injured during the tragedy and also to reflect on the meaning of May 4…
