Grateful Dead - 05-03-1968 Columbia U. (video)

See more archival GD video at Davidaron presents: FREE 24/7 Streaming Grateful Dead Concert Video. Many thanks to KIT FILMS and The Prelinger Archives. Hat Tip to Brokedown House Productions for the post work. The Eleven/ That’s It For The Other One from 4/26/69 w/ in-camera edited raw footage featuring Pigpen singing and playing organ. @8:38, this clip shows that The Other One was in fact played on 5/3/68. “Please Strike - Support Liberated Classes“ banner @9:45. For a week, 5,000 students had occupied five buildings on the Morningside Heights campus, protesting the university’s connection to the military industrial complex and it plans to build a gym in Morningside Park, a public park in the mostly African-American neighborhood next to campus. Police had forcibly removed the strikers from the buildings the days prior to their arrival, but the entire campus was in a sort of “lockdown” with police and guards denying access to the majority of the cam
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