Madison in the Sixties – August 1968 The Incident at Breese Stevens Field It’s hot and humid on Saturday night August third, cloudy and without much of a breeze. About four […]
April, 1968 – Madison Mourns Dr. King
Madison in the sixties – that tragic April of 1968 Friday the fifth. Once again, thousands gather to grieve atop Bascom Hill, just as they did in 1963 for the […]
Madison, the third week of August, 1969
Madison in the Sixties. The third week of August, 1969 Tension between the minority community and the all-white police department has now even spread to the two citizen policy and […]