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Student activists return to campus 50 years after Third World ...


Student activists return to campus 50 years after Third World ...

Student activists who first organized 50 years ago returned to campus Friday and Saturday to discuss the 50th anniversary of the Third World Liberation ...

Student activists return to campus 50 years after Third World ...

Their strike lasted several months, and the National Guard was called before campus administration agreed to the TWLF's stipulations. The full ...

50 years after Third World Liberation Front strike at UC Berkeley ...

These departments were among the first of their kind, and have served as models for programs like them across the country. Whose University?:

The Student Strike That Changed Higher Ed Forever - NPR

Many if not most college students have taken a course or two. But 50 years ago, studying the history and culture of any people who were not ...

Bringing Alive Early Queer Asian Activism | by Daniel C. Tsang

Despite claims to the contrary, today's students can be open to learning from the past. Evidence of that became apparent to me after I spoke at ...

Excerpt—Campus Uprisings: How Student Activists and Collegiate ...

The Black Student Union and a coalition of other student groups known as the Third World Liberation Front (TWLF) orchestrated sit-ins and other ...

After Cornell Cracked Down on Pro-Palestinian Activism, its ...

Earlier this year, college students across the U.S. made headlines by establishing protest encampments in support of Palestinian liberation, ...

For 50 Years, Student Activists Have Been Trying To Make Duke ...

It's been 50 years since nine black students at Duke University took over the Allen Building on campus to protest segregationist university policies.

SSA Discusses the Student Activism That Has Shaped Seattle U

“Many of the challenges that student activists faced 10, 20, 30, even 50 years ago, are the same as the ones we are dealing with now. This is ...

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 ... of the Black Student Union and Third World Liberation Front.

A History of Brown Student Activism - The Indy

In 1987, James Forman Jr., then a third-year student, wrote an op-ed for the BDH titled “We Tried Changing the World,” which questioned the ...

The history of student movements and how campus protests ... - Vox

These protests are only getting started, and it's too early to tell just how large they might get before classes let out for the summer. But the ...

50 Years Ago Students Shut Down This College To Demand Ethnic ...

Fifty years ago, a multi-racial coalition of students shut down the campus of San Francisco State College demanding a curriculum that reflected their history.

'Take Back the Campus': Hundreds of Pro-Israel Activists Gather in ...

Over 500 Jewish and pro-Israel students from across the US gathered in Washington, DC this week to craft strategies for countering the anti-Zionist movement on ...

As Columbia Alumni Returned to Campus, So Did the Encampment

The latest protest in support of Gaza during Columbia University's alumni reunion weekend. (Lara-Nour Walton) This story was produced for ...

Facing Down Princeton: Activists Past and Present

500 students showed up in support, huddling together on the snow-covered green outside the hulking former administrative building, and listening ...

The Other Student Activists - The Atlantic

More than 50 years later movements for racial and educational justice are once again building momentum. A surge of student activism has ...

Student activism over the years: Where are they now?

A decade later into the 1970s, students voiced their opposition to the Vietnam War through class walk-outs, boycotts and protests as well as ...

Activists look back on a turbulent time, inspire today's students

San Francisco State University's College of Ethnic Studies marked the anniversary of the 1968-69 Black Student Union/Third World Liberation ...

Former Portland State student activist reflects on 1970 protest - KGW

Speaking about current campus protests, the former student activist said reports of vandalism and anti-Semitism may be undermining the message of protesters.