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Students for a Democratic Society (1969-1974)

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: 670 __ |a Wikipedia, viewed March 9, 2020: |b Worker Student Alliance (the Worker Student Alliance (WSA) was a section of Students for a Democratic Society. The section split from SDS at its 1969 convention and formed SDS-WSA; all active SDS chapters after 1970 were SDS-WSA, so the "WSA" initials were dropped from the name; SDS voted to dissolve itself and join the International Committee Against Racism in 1974)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

San Diego Door to Liberation (vol. 1, no. 23), 1969-03-28

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Scope and Contents "Canada Still Open" [Canada not closed to American military deserters]; "S.D. Police Store Fronts: Not a Spy System, Says Officer" [interview with four BIPOC police aides at the Police Community Relations Office, 2963 Imperial Avenue; police aides police aides were young men who worked with kids at teen centers and boys' clubs, and would be assigned to work at the central police station and to ride alongs. Aides intended to become police officers]; "bag of beads: Hayakawa, the Little...
Dates: Publication: 1969-03-28

San Diego Door to Liberation (vol. 1, no. 26), 1969-05-08

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Scope and Contents [reprinted pictorial from Harper's Weekly "Military Glory"]; "Hippie Rebellion" [Dr. Kingsley Widmer, teacher at San Diego State College, talks with the Door about the day's youth]; "Editorial: Poverty"; "mother's day"; "bag of beads: the abominable body" [satire about clothing and nakedness]; "Freedom of the Press at Clairemont High" [Clairmont High School attempts to start a student paper]; "Report on SDS National Council" [Students for a Democratic Society gives support to Black Panther...
Dates: 1969-05-08