With student protests erupting on college campuses across the country, some anti-protesters have been dramatically lamenting how young people are “throwing their future away” by fighting for a cause they believe in. Tell that to Samuel L. Jackson, who not only protested as a student of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, but was part of a well-armed student faction involved in a hostage situation. Ive been in some very low and dangerous places, Jackson has said, places I should not have been, with people walking around with guns and machetes. If people think the anti-war protests of 2024 are bad, they must not remember the 1960s.
While protests rage across college campuses, let’s look back at the young student action of fan-favorite actor, Samuel L. Jackson. Read More