On 9/11/2008 the Denton Texas chapter of Students for a Democratic Society organized a peaceful protest of over two hundred citizens to protest the illegal wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, demand an independent reinvestigation of the events of september eleventh, and truth in military recruiting on campus.

The protest consisted of students, teachers, veterans, business owners, politicians, artists, musicians, and even whole families that came to show support.

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Speakers at the event included:
Beverly Davenport, asst. Professor of Anthropology at the University of North Texas

Keith Brown, Philosopher and faculty member of the University of North Texas Philosophy Department

Lon Burnham, Director of the Dallas Peace Center and Texas State Representative

John Rhodes, local business owner and tattoo artist

And student members of SDS, CEDP, and more.

Bands that played at the event included:
Singer/Songwriter Delphi
Freddy of the Heart String Stranglers
Hip-Hop artist 48 Trax
and Dirty Hairy