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In 1965 13-year-old Mary Beth Tinker and two other students wore black armbands to school to mourn those who died in the Vietnam War. School authorities suspended them for wearing the armbands, and the teens eventually took their case to the Supreme Court.
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What Supreme Court ruling held that schools could not prevent students from protesting the Vietnam War?
Tinker v. Des Moines, 393 US 503 (1969)For more information, see Related Questions, below.
What war was going on during the Tinker v Des Moines case?
Tinker v. Des Moines, (1969) stemmed from three students' protest of the Vietnam War.
Vietnam war protester did what?
The NUMBER ONE reason for protesting the war was THEY DIDN'T WANT TO GO TO VIETNAM (THE DRAFT!).
The incident at Kent State in 1970 is an example of students protesting against?
The Vietnam War
How did young Americans men protest the Vietnam war?
By taking part in demonstrations
What was Mary Beth Tinker supporting with her black armband?
to protest the Vietnam war.
What Supreme Court ruling held that schools could not prevent students from protesting the Vietnam War?
Tinker v. Des Moines, 393 US 503 (1969)For more information, see Related Questions, below.
What war was john Lennon protesting about?
Vietnam
Why were you protesting against the Vietnam war?
They protesting the military draft. Draft riots, draft card burning.
What is the significance of tinker v. Des Moines?
It's a case revolving around students (the Tinkers)and their friend wearing armbands protesting the Vietnam War. The school forbade the act of wearing armbands as a sign of political/war protest, but it is the student's right to have a freedom of speech and expression (First Amendment). The Supreme Court ruled the case in favor of Tinker because of the First Amendment and because there was no disruption towards the class nor the students.
Which of these were known for their songs protesting war and other traditional American ideas?
who were known for their songs protesting war and other traditional American ideas.
Reaction to Vietnam war?
Protesting and dodging the draft.
What war was going on during the Tinker v Des Moines case?
Tinker v. Des Moines, (1969) stemmed from three students' protest of the Vietnam War.
What were the students protesting when the school district suspended them?
the Vietnam war
What historical event is Thoreau protesting against?
The Mexican war.
What were the students protesting when the school districts suspended them?
the Vietnam War
What were the students protesting when the schools district suspended them?
the Vietnam War
