Quote by Tom Hayden
The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to ha

The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One of the chapters of history thats least studied by historians is the 300 to 500 riots in the U.S. between 1965 and 1970. – Tom Hayden

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