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Excerpts from the trial transcript of the Chicago Seven, including the testimony of witnesses and the summations of attorneys.
Eight high-profile counterculture figures were arrested and charged with conspiracy and incitement to riot. This page provides a copy of a transcript of Allen Ginsberg’s testimony during the trial in 1969, with commentary and editorial summaries by journalist Abe Peck.
Their witnesses were a virtual who's who of the 1960s counterculture: Allen Ginsberg, Timothy Leary, Arlo Guthrie, Judy Collins, Norman Mailer, among them. The defendants constantly interrupted to protest what they felt were unfair rulings by the judge.
16 de oct. de 2020 · The film depicts the 1969 Chicago Seven trial, in which President Nixon’s federal government charged eight anti-Vietnam war activists with conspiring to incite a riot at the previous year’s...
Allen Ginsberg recited poetry and chants, including O-o-m-m-m-m-m, while providing testimony about his participation in the demonstrations.
A more serious confrontation with police was avoided when poet Allen Ginsberg led demonstrators out of Lincoln Park "Om-ing" (chanting "Ommmmmm"). Sunday, August 25 was to be the much heralded "Festival of Life" featuring rock music and Yippie revelry.
19 de abr. de 2021 · The trial was one of the most dramatic in American history, characterized by the judge's uncloaked hatred of the defendants; star testimony from some of the era's cultural icons, including...
