Madison in the Sixties
The Race for Mayor, 1963
Madison in the Sixties – race for mayor, 1963 Conservative businessman Henry Reynolds was elected mayor in 1961 over Bob Nuckels, the top aide to the outgoing liberal mayor Ivan […]
The Black Studies Strike of Feb. 1969, part 3
Madison in the Sixties – the Black Studies Strike of February 1969, part 3. As disruptions from the Black Studies Strike escalate, local law enforcement can’t keep up, so Mayor […]
The UW Black Studies Strike, part 2
Madison in the sixties – the Black Studies Strike, part 2 The Black People’s Alliance started the strike for a Black Studies department on a Friday, giving them all weekend […]
The Black Studies Strike, February 1969 – part one
Madison, February 1969 – The Black Studies Strike, part 1 The most successful UW protest of the decade may have been sparked by a symposium the first week of February, […]
Madison, January 1965
Madison in the sixties – January, 1965 On January 28, right- wing radio talker Bob Siegrist reveals that Daily Cardinal managing editor John Gruber rents a room at 515 W. […]
Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Madison
Madison in the sixties – the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. When Rev. King came to speak on “The Future of Integration” at the Union Theater on March 30, 1962, […]
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