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calimary

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5. I love your idea! We CANNOT afford to let those days fall through a memory hole.

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Sun May 4, 2025, 08:53 PM

May 2025

Students today need to know what happened back then, and what we did and/or didn’t do about it. AND how that “did or didn’t” response has affected us now.

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That day in May was such a pivotal moment for me and [View all] moniss May 2025 OP

Remember it well snowybirdie May 2025 #1

Thank you for sharing this story moniss May 2025 #13

Today is 55th anniversary of #KentState LetMyPeopleVote May 2025 #2

Oh God, that photo! calimary May 2025 #6

Dupe. Sorry about that. calimary May 2025 #7

Oral history - Yes. SLClarke May 2025 #3

Thank you for your story and moniss May 2025 #12

Agree. We were living that day and countless other days of history. It IS vital to FailureToCommunicate May 2025 #4

I love your idea! We CANNOT afford to let those days fall through a memory hole. calimary May 2025 #5

I ran with a bunch who knew it was going to happen with Nixon in office Warpy May 2025 #8

Thank you for your story and moniss May 2025 #11

I have such vivid memories of Kent State Mountain Mule May 2025 #9

Thank you for telling us your story and it is moniss May 2025 #10

And thank you as well! Mountain Mule May 2025 #14