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90022_43773_01_Nuclear_Weapons_Protest
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1970s
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Footage shows people protesting the use and existence of nuclear weapons during the mid to late '70s. 

Group of people walk in a large circle, holding protest signs, while others sing a peace song to the melody of a guitar.

Person wears a mask and a spiky, foam padding on his shoulders while carrying the sign “Better active than radioactive.” Some other signs read “Zero Nuclear Weapons,” “Stop The Insane Arms Race,” “Protect Human Life It’s All We Have!,” and “End the Arms Race - Not the Human Race!”

Daniel Ellsberg, the activist known for the Pentagon Papers, who is wearing a suit, joins the crowd of protestors and walks in their circle, which is in a parking lot.