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Over 300 doctors, interns, and medical students protest the Vietnam War at Boston City Hospital.

Date: 1967

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The hospital is selected as a protest site "as a reminder of the domestic needs which have been overshadowed by the war" (Harvard Crimson, 1967).

The protest is coordinated by an ad hoc committee of Medical Professionals for Peace in Vietnam, as part of a nationwide series of actions.