Six of the Chicago 7 defendants, including Lee Weiner ... were prosecuted for conspiracy following the U.S. disorder of the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago. All were eventually acquitted ...
You took part in the 1968 Yippie press conference in New York at which Abbie Hoffmann, Jerry Rubin and other members of the Chicago 7 announced their plans to stage a mass protest at that summer ...
In Chicago 1968, the Democratic Party Convention was met ... Along the way, the Chicago 7 clash in their political philosophies even as they learn they need each other in this fight.
(Later, these meetings will be used as evidence for conspiracy charges.) When the Chicago convention begins, demonstrators are met with brutal police actions; 589 are arrested, 219 injured.
You took part in the 1968 Yippie press conference in New York at which Abbie Hoffmann, Jerry Rubin and other members of the Chicago 7 announced their plans to stage a mass protest at that summer ...