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Written by Eric Odell
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Saturday, 26 August 2006 |
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Students for a Democratic Society is a name well-known, particularly to
older generations of activists, as that of the largest radical student
organization of the 1960s. Many may be surprised to learn, though, that
a new effort has developed to refound a national multi-issue student
activist group under the same banner.
Late last year, a Connecticut high school senior named Pat Korte
got together with some old heads from the original SDS and announced to
the world this last January that a new SDS was being born. Since then,
over 1,000 members and over 150 campus chapters have signed up on-line
for the new organization.
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