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SF State's Legacy of Activism


SF State's Legacy of Activism: Decades of Struggle for Education ...

For over 55 years, SF State has been a hub of efforts to reform education, with students, faculty and the greater campus community actively ...

SFSU's legacy of activism: decades of struggle for education reform

For over 55 years, San Francisco State University has been a hub of activism efforts to reform education, with students, faculty and the greater campus ...

Activism at SF State percolated throughout 1960s

SF State Political Science Professor Robert Smith says the anti-war, free speech and civil rights movements were all present on campus for most of the 1960s.

SF State's Modern Activism - Xpress Magazine

SF State's Modern Activism · Social change and activism thrive on many college campuses nationwide, challenging the status quo and igniting ...

Maintaining a legacy of activism and resiliency - Golden Gate Xpress

If one were to ask San Francisco State University lecturer Larry Salomon his perspective on the significance of the College of Ethnic ...

Remembering the Strike | SF State Magazine

"If Kent State was the paradigm shift for the antiwar movement and Berkeley for the free speech movement, it's not an exaggeration to say that San Francisco ...

New Documentary Looks Back At S.F. State Strike on 50th Anniversary

In the end, the strike resulted in the creation of San Francisco State's College of Ethnic Studies, and touched off a nationwide movement to ...

Activist State (Documentary: 1968 San Francisco Student Strike)

The five-month event defined the University's core values of equity and social justice, laid the groundwork for establishment of the College of Ethnic Studies, ...

The Student Strike That Changed Higher Ed Forever - NPR

Black students at San Francisco State College walked out in a protest that led to the rise of ethnic studies departments at colleges and ...

The Campus Walkout That Led to America's First Black Studies ...

In late 1968 at San Francisco State College, African American students led a 133-day on-campus strike, the longest of its kind in US history.

STRIKE!... Concerning the 1968-69 Strike at San Francisco State ...

Shut it down!” rang out daily from the campus of San Francisco State College. The five month strike sought to expose the racism and authoritarianism found on ...

SF State activist details fight for ethnic studies in new book - YouTube

50 years ago, the Third World Liberation Front -- a coalition of various ethnic student groups at San Francisco State College, ...

SF State drops investments in arms makers in deal with pro ...

San Francisco State students made headway by training their attention on the university foundation's investment screens, standards used to make ...

At SF State, community service was another form of campus activism

At SF State, community service was another form of campus activism. By Matt Reed, San Francisco State University ... Share This Article: Facebook; Twitter ...

Third World Liberation Front for the Future: Revisiting Student ...

Chan notes, “As a student movement, they [TWLF] built a coalition between communities of color, ran the nation's longest student strike (five ...

San Francisco State Divests From Weapons Makers After Working ...

The group worked over the summer to draft new policies against investments in weapons manufacturers and companies involved in violations of ...

San Francisco State College BSU/TWLF/AFT 1968-1969 Strike ...

Led by the BSU and inspired by the Civil Rights Movement, SFSC students — both nonwhite and white — begin agitating, mobilizing, and organizing around civil ...

At San Francisco State, a Democratic Movement for Palestine

At San Francisco State University, students built a democratic pro-Palestine protest movement — convincing the university president to ...

The Legacy of the Third World Liberation Front student strike at SF ...

From November 6, 1968 to March 20, 1969, a diverse coalition of students from then San Francisco State College participated in what would ...

SFSU president meets with pro-Palestinian student activists for open ...

"We are students, faculty, demanding CSU and SF State University to divest from all companies and partnerships that participate in the ethnic ...