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The Chicago Seven are found not guilty of conspiring to incite riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
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Defendants in a 1969–70 trial
The Chicago Seven, originally the Chicago Eight and also known as the Conspiracy Eight or Conspiracy Seven, were seven defendants – Rennie Davis, David Dellinger, John Froines, Tom Hayden, Abbie Hoffman, Jerry Rubin, and Lee Weiner – charged by the United States Department of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
1968 Democratic National Convention
Selection of the Democratic nominee for the 1968 U.S. presidential election in Chicago
The 1968 Democratic National Convention was held August 26–29 at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Earlier that year incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson had announced he would not seek reelection, thus making the purpose of the convention to…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)