Sweeney, of San Diego, grew up in Chicago and remembers the riots of the 1968 Democratic National Convention. “I saw them ...

"Democratic Party leadership switching ... The coalition has scheduled two protests: one on the first day of the convention and another on the last. They will gather at Union Park at noon on ...

The last serious outburst was 1968 with its bloody Democratic-convention riots. By that standard, 2016 is, as yet, tame. It may not remain so. The political thuggery that shut down a Donald Trump ...

But everything changed after the Democratic National Convention in 1968 ... all hell broke loose. The riots, police violence, and lack of party unity paved the way for a Republican victory ...

Pro-Palestinian protests demonstrated outside the Israeli consulate in Chicago on the second evening of the Democratic National Convention, CBS reported on Wednesday. Strong security and police ...

The first Chicago Democratic convention was in 1864 ... when party leaders clashed with Vietnam War protesters. Protests are once again expected in Chicago, this time over the U.S. government ...

a front-of-mind concern is preventing a repeat of the 1968 anti-Vietnam War protests and violent police response that turned that year’s Democratic convention into a nexus of chaos, led to a ...

Kristine Abouzahr, a Democratic Party member from Ann ... set a dangerous precedent for prosecuting peaceful protests. During the convention, former state Sen. Curtis Hertel Jr. was named chair ...

The Nagpur police on Wednesday arrested Minority Democratic Party Leader Fahim Shamim Khan for his alleged role in the ...

The 2024 Democratic National Convention will be a momentous event ... Outside, massive pro-Palestinian and other protests are expected. Organizers say they expect as many as 25,000 people to ...

Two articles from the Berkeley Barb covering the Yippies' Election Day protests in San Francisco, which occurred on 5 ...