Old men cry war, young men die - Part 1When Eric Johnston, who befriended Stalin at the Kremlin in 1944, was asked if he ...

When “Hair” debuted off-Broadway in 1967 and on Broadway in 1968, with a rock-music score, a multiracial cast of hippies, a ...

The Marine Corps has opened a new art exhibit at its national museum documenting the service’s 250th anniversary. It’s called “250 Years of Dedication, Determination and Courage,” and it celebrates ...

Vintage political art posters show how protesters have long used July 4th to demand civil rights, social change and economic ...

Helmet art was a common sight during the Vietnam War: Soldiers regularly adorned their headgear with doodles, artwork, and personal mantras. Whether it was simply a way of blowing off steam or a ...

The modern anti-war song movement took shape during the 1960s, when the Vietnam War and social unrest spurred a new generation of musical protest. Folk singers like Pete Seeger set the template ...

Star Wars has always been political. George Lucas’ 1977 masterpiece and its sequels, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, were all saturated with political allegory a ...

More than fifty years later, the Vietnam War continues to cast a long shadow over both Vietnam and the United States. The brutal conflict, which raged from 1955 to 1975, left millions dead, wounded, ...

Rooted in the aftermath of World War II and the First Indochina War (1946–1954), Vietnam was divided into communist North Vietnam and anti-communist South Vietnam after the Geneva Accords in 1954.

April 30 marks 50 years since the Vietnam War ended in 1975, though the conflict changed the U.S. in fundamental ways and left veterans like Burrows to often face the brunt of the public scrutiny.

In subsequent generations, the school took in thousands of students who frequently devoted their creative education to social justice, from anti-Vietnam War protests to advocating for RISD’s ...

It was a time of heightened political and racial tension amid the East LA walkouts, protesting education inequality, and the Chicano Moratorium, an anti-Vietnam War movement during which many ...