At Kent State University in 1970, peaceful protesters were shot at by National Guardsmen and several were killed. <ref> [http://www.conservapedia.com/American_History_Lecture_Twelve|Conservapedia American History Lecture 12]</ref>
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The '''Kent State protests''' of May 1970 began with [[violence]] and [[arson]] and ended in the [[death]]s of four students.
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During the demonstration on May 1, 1970, "a mix of bikers, students, and out-of town youths" [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kent_State_shootings&oldid=195418354] assaulted police with beer bottles.