Biography
Richard McKever was individually named among Stony Brook participants reported arrested during the May 1971 antiwar actions in Washington, D.C.
The May 4, 1971 Statesman includes Richard McKever in its printed list of people from Stony Brook reported arrested during the antiwar demonstrations in Washington, D.C. The article describes the Monday actions and names those reported arrested as of 6 p.m. It reports mass detention at RFK Stadium and D.C. jails but does not establish this individual’s facility, charge, first jail admission, release or complete custody duration. Only the source month is recorded for the arrest. The headline gives 33 people, while the printed roster supplies 31 names; no unnamed people are inferred.
Statesman, May 4, 1971, page 1, “33 From S.B. Among 7,000 Arrested in D.C.”.