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May 4, 1970 Kent State Shootings

The Supreme Court’s “shouting fire in a theatre and causing a panic”  clear and present danger test makes First Amendment guarantees problematic (Gorden Kelley1974).. The many books about May 4, 1970 Kent State University shootings do not include a first person description of the use of the fire rhetoric. That is the purpose of my long poem May 4 Tears....

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Date Added to MERLOT:
April 28, 2025
Date Modified in MERLOT:
May 12, 2025
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Wm Gorden
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College General Ed
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English
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