That freedom stems from the ruling in a 1969 case in which a group of students wore black armbands to school in order to protest U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. Their Des Moines high school ...

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The students responded with a lawsuit against the school district, which eventually went before the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1969, in Tinker v. Des Moines, the Court ruled that “It can hardly be ...