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The Student New Left

The Student New Left. Origins Civil Rights Again Tom Hayden and SDS College Protest The Berkeley Free Speech Movement. Origins. House Un-American Affairs Committee (HUAC) Hearings in S.F. - 1960. Origins. House Un-American Affairs Committee (HUAC) Hearings in S.F. - 1960

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The Student New Left

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  1. The Student New Left • Origins • Civil Rights Again • Tom Hayden and SDS • College Protest • The Berkeley Free Speech Movement

  2. Origins • House Un-American Affairs Committee (HUAC) Hearings in S.F. - 1960

  3. Origins • House Un-American Affairs Committee (HUAC) Hearings in S.F. - 1960 • Tom Hayden hitchhikes to Calif.- 1960

  4. Origins • House Un-American Affairs Committee (HUAC) Hearings in S.F. - 1960 • Tom Hayden hitchhikes to Calif.- 1960 • Series of challenges to the status quo

  5. Origins • House Un-American Affairs Committee (HUAC) Hearings in S.F. - 1960 • Tom Hayden hitchhikes to Calif.- 1960 • Series of challenges to the status quo • JFK elected (1960)

  6. Origins • House Un-American Affairs Committee (HUAC) Hearings in S.F. - 1960 • Tom Hayden hitchhikes to Calif.- 1960 • Series of challenges to the status quo • JFK elected (1960) • The inter-racial Civil Rights movement

  7. Early 1960s radical organizations

  8. Early 1960s radical organizations • SLATE at Berkeley

  9. Early 1960s radical organizations • SLATE at Berkeley • TOCSIN at Harvard

  10. Early 1960s radical organizations • SLATE at Berkeley • TOCSIN at Harvard • POLIT at Chicago

  11. Early 1960s radical organizations • SLATE at Berkeley • TOCSIN at Harvard • POLIT at Chicago • ACTION at Columbia

  12. Early 1960s radical organizations • SLATE at Berkeley • TOCSIN at Harvard • POLIT at Chicago • ACTION at Columbia • VOICE at Michigan

  13. Early 1960s radical organizations • SLATE at Berkeley • TOCSIN at Harvard • POLIT at Chicago • ACTION at Columbia • VOICE at Michigan • Student Peace Union

  14. Students For a Democratic Society * SDS*

  15. Students For a Democratic Society * SDS* • Two early leaders- Al Haber and Tom Hayden

  16. Students For a Democratic Society * SDS* • Two early leaders- Al Haber and Tom Hayden • The Port Huron Statement- New Left manifesto (June 1962)

  17. Students For a Democratic Society * SDS* • Two early leaders- Al Haber and Tom Hayden • The Port Huron Statement- New Left manifesto (June 1962) • Economic Research and Action Project (ERAP)- 1963

  18. Students For a Democratic Society * SDS* • Two early leaders- Al Haber and Tom Hayden • The Port Huron Statement- New Left manifesto (June 1962) • Economic Research and Action Project (ERAP)- 1963 • Focus shifts back to college campuses-1965

  19. Berkeley Free Speech Movement

  20. Berkeley Free Speech Movement • Students participated in Freedom Summer

  21. Berkeley Free Speech Movement • Students participated in Freedom Summer • Fall 1964- students couldn’t hand out civil rights literature on campus

  22. Berkeley Free Speech Movement • Students participated in Freedom Summer • Fall 1964- students couldn’t hand out civil rights literature on campus • Rally to protest results in arrest of Mario Savio and others

  23. Berkeley Free Speech Movement • Students participated in Freedom Summer • Fall 1964- students couldn’t hand out civil rights literature on campus • Rally to protest results in arrest of Mario Savio and others • Administration presses charges

  24. Berkeley Free Speech Movement • Students participated in Freedom Summer • Fall 1964- students couldn’t hand out civil rights literature on campus • Rally to protest results in arrest of Mario Savio and others • Administration presses charges • Professors support students- students win right to free speech on campus

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