On November 15, 1969, An estimated 2 million people take part in the Vietnam War Moratorium demonstration across the United States. The Peace Moratorium is believed to have been the largest demonstration in US history. In towns and cities throughout the US, students, working men and women, school children, the young and the old, took part in religious services, school seminars, street rallies and meetings.Supporters of the Vietnam Moratorium wore black armbands to signify their dissent and paid tribute to American personnel killed in the war since 1961. Millions of Americans even marched against the Vietnam War outside the White House.
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