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Decades Presents 1968: The DNC
Premiered
August 6, 2018
Premiered
August 6, 2018
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Watch '1968: The DNC' premiering August 6 on Decades
Hear the story of the Democratic National Convention from the people who were there.
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Bill Kurtis remembers the 1968 Democratic National Convention
"It did look like the end of the world." Legendary broadcaster and Decades presenter Bill Kurtis... moreVideo
Folk singer Peter Yarrow remembers the 1968 Democratic National Convention
Peter Yarrow (Peter, Paul & Mary) wrote the 1968 campaign song for Eugene McCarthy. He sang it for... moreVideo
Don Rose remembers the 1968 Democratic National Convention
"Tell them they can't get away with it again when the whole world is watching." Don Rose, press secretary... moreVideo
Chicago Police Officer John O'Shea remembers the 1968 Democratic National Convention
"What initiated confrontations between the police and the demonstrators was objects being thrown... moreVideo
Newt Minow remembers the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
"I still to this day don't understand it… because Hubert himself, I think, was against the war."... moreVideo
Anti-War Activist Marilyn Katz remembers the 1968 Democratic National Convention
"I think the kids were there because it was their moment." Marilyn Katz was there at the '68 DNC.... moreVideo
Bill Daley remembers the 1968 Democratic National Convention
"48 hours later, he's trashing him as some evil person." William Daley, son of former Chicago mayor... moreVideo
Journalist Abe Peck remembers the 1968 Democratic National Convention
"If you come to Chicago, be sure to wear some armor when you're here." Abe Peck, Yippie journalist... moreVideo
CBS News producer Ron Bonn remembers the 1968 Democratic National Convention
"There seemed to be no rhyme or reason to what was going on." Ron Bonn was there to cover the '68... moreVideo
Anti-war activist Rennie Davis remembers the 1968 Democratic National Convention
"This was a life or death moment for the demonstrators." Rennie Davis was there at the '68 DNC. Hear... moreVideo
