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Posted on July 20, 2023

– Mabel Rieger Today we continued our journey to NYC but stopped at Kent State University and Cleveland! We began our day in Kent, Ohio /and had an extremely powerful meeting with Chic Canfora. She discussed her presence at the Kent State anti-war protests in response to the Vietnam War. She discussed her powerful story Continue Reading »

Day 25 – Cleveland

Posted on July 22, 2021

by Evan Faintich        Today we went to Kent State University in Ohio. We met with Chick Canfora who was a student at Kent State during the Vietnam War. She protested against the Vietnam War in 1970 and was in the gunfire when the National Guard was called to “protect them and prevent Continue Reading »

Day 25 – Cleveland

Posted on July 24, 2019

by Avi Glassman Our first stop today was Kent State University, where walking through the campus with survivor Alan Canfora was informative. Mr. Canfora was shot through the wrist almost immediately after the National Guard opened fire at students on May 4th, 1970. He informed us about the events that took place that day, as Continue Reading »

Day Twenty Five – Cleveland

Posted on July 19, 2018

by Sam Johnson The day began like any other: breakfast in a hotel followed by a bus ride, ranging from normal to long.  Our first stop was Kent State University, where we met with Alan Canafora, a survivor from the shooting.  We learned about the events leading up to the shooting, and what happened specifically Continue Reading »