Joe Walsh, David Crosby Headlining Kent State Benefit Concert
(ONN) – A pair of music legends will headline a benefit concert commemorating 50 years since four students were killed when Ohio National Guard soldiers opened fire on students protesting the Vietnam War at Kent State University.
Kent State has announced that Joe Walsh of ‘The Eagles’ fame and David Crosby – co-founder of Crosby, Stills & Nash – will perform on May 2nd at 7 p.m.
All proceeds will support the newly-created May 4 legacy scholarships, which will provide four endowed scholarships for students majoring in Kent’s peace and conflict studies program.
Each scholarship will bear the name of one of the students killed.