1968 Democratic National Convention ![]()
covered by ABC News, August 28, 1968.
" Will this mean the party will suffer a grievous split... "
The New York and California delegations had been pledged to Bobby Kennedy before he was assassinated on the evening he won the winner-take-all California primary on June 5. When the majority plank on Vietnam was approved , these two states staged a demonstration on the Convention Floor.
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