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New Left reshapes campus protests and politics
A 1965 overview of the rising New Left on U.S. campuses describes militants and protests over civil rights and Vietnam. It details groups from SDS to May 2nd Movement, warnings from Hoovers and Wilkins, and teach-ins that intensified student activism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold’ Taylor
Sarah . Lawrence ‘College
America
New Left
Viet Nam
Students For A Democratic Society
W.E.B. DuBois Clubs
Young Socialist Alliance
The
Socialist Workers
Communist Party
Decatur Daily
Students For
Mente
Clark Kissinger
SDS
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
James M. Nabrit Jr
Howard University
Washington, D.C
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
University of California In Berkeley
House Appropriations Subcommittee
Hoover
White House
W. Averlell Harriman
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
Thomas F. Conlon
State Department
University of Iowa At
Iowa City
Conlon
Washington
VietNam