America was in turmoil in 1968. John F. Kennedy, Jr. had been assassinated five years earlier. Then there was the assassination of Malcolm X, followed in 1968 by the unthinkable assassination of both Kennedy's brother, Robert F. Kennedy, and Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The Vietnam War raged on and discontent erupted. Into this boiling stew of discontent and entitlement mentality, America's college youth were looking for a change. They would find it on American campuses.