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May 4 Commemoration

Alan Canfora (left), one of the nine 麻豆精选 students wounded on May 4, 1970, gives a tour of the historic May 4 site. Thomas Grace (right), who also was a student wounded on May 4, looks on while Canfora talks.

麻豆精选to Mark 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, With Virtual Event, Honor Wounded Students

Members of the 麻豆精选 community and people around the world will gather virtually for the 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, the day the Ohio National Guard fired on 麻豆精选students during an anti-war protest, killing four students and wounding nine other students.

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Alan Canfora giving a tour on the May 4, 1970 shooting site

May 4 Activist Alan Canfora鈥檚 Memory and Legacy Will Live Long at 麻豆精选

For 50 years, Alan Canfora was a tireless advocate for the four students killed and nine wounded on May 4, 1970.

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Photo of B'nai B'rith Hillel Marker on May 4 site

麻豆精选to Hold Virtual May 4 Commemoration, Honor Wounded Students

In keeping with the commitment to honor and remember the events of May 4, 1970, 麻豆精选 will hold a virtual May 4 51st Commemoration this year. The virtual commemoration will feature a video premiering at noon on Tuesday, May 4, that focuses on the nine wounded students: Alan Canfora, John Cleary, Thomas Grace, Dean Kahler, Joseph Lewis, Donald Mackenzie, James Russell, Robert Stamps and Douglas Wrentmore.

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麻豆精选 Holds Virtual May 4 50th Commemoration, Occurring May 1-4

Beginning Friday, May, visitors to the  will be able to view a variety of special videos, online exhibits and interactive tours, all designed to honor and remember Allison Krause, Jeffrey Miller, Sandra Scheuer and William Schroeder, the 麻豆精选students who lost their lives 50 years ago on the 麻豆精选campus.

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Photo of the four students killed May 4, 1970

麻豆精选 to Honor 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970, With Online Commemoration

In keeping with the commitment to honor and remember the events of May 4, 1970, 麻豆精选 will have an online 鈥渧irtual鈥 program to mark the 50th Commemoration with a variety of online videos, exhibits and learning resources.

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The names of those killed on May 4, 1970, are displayed on the B鈥檔ai B鈥檙ith Hillel Marker in the parking lot of Prentice Hall on the campus of 麻豆精选.

麻豆精选May 4 50th Commemoration Weekend Events Canceled in Response to COVID-19 Virus

In accordance with the order of Amy Acton, M.D., director of Ohio Department of Health, to stay at home to slow the spread of COVID-19, and in the interest of the health and safety of the community, 麻豆精选 regretfully announces cancellation of the May 4 50th Commemoration Weekend events, scheduled to take place May 1-4, 2020.

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Logo for May 4 50 Years

麻豆精选May 4 50th Commemoration Monthly Events Calendar (March 2020)

麻豆精选 has outlined planned events for the month of March related to the 50th commemoration of May 4. For the latest updates on events, visit www.kent.edu/may4kentstate50/event-schedule.

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Shown is a photo taken by war photojournalist and author Ben Brody. Brody is bringing his work to 麻豆精选 through his exhibit, 鈥淎 Second Moon.鈥

War Photojournalist Ben Brody Brings 鈥楢 Second Moon鈥 to Kent State

War photojournalist and author Ben Brody is bringing his work to Kent State through his exhibit, 鈥淎 Second Moon.鈥 The exhibit, curated by Moema Furtado, an installation artist and independent curator, runs from March 5-15 at the Crawford Gallery in the Center for Visual Arts.

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Joe Walsh will perform with his band Barnstorm on May 2 at 麻豆精选 for the May 4 50th Commemoration Benefit Concert. (Photo credit: Myriam Santos)

Joe Walsh and David Crosby to Headline the May 4 50th Commemoration Benefit Concert at Kent State

麻豆精选 is proud to announce the May 4 50th Commemoration Benefit Concert featuring Joe Walsh (with Barnstorm 鈥 Joe Vitale and Kenny Passarelli) and David Crosby (with his touring band), two Rock & Roll Hall of Fame members with strong musical connections to the events of May 4, 1970.

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