Students for a Democratic Society

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Students for a Democratic Society

ORGANIZATION

Radical 1960s student organization.

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Kathy Acker Author 18-Apr-1947 1-Dec-1997 Blood and Guts in High School

Bill Ayers Activist 26-Dec-1944 Weather Underground

Marshall Berman Scholar 24-Nov-1940 11-Sep-2013 All That Is Solid Melts Into Air

Fredric Dicker Journalist 1944 New York Post

Bernardine Dohrn Activist 12-Jan-1942 Weather Underground leader

Jeff Dowd Film/TV Producer 20-Nov-1949 The Dude

Thomas King Forcade Journalist 11-Sep-1945 17-Nov-1978 Founder of High Times

Todd Gitlin Educator 6-Jan-1943 Journalism professor, social critic

Thom Hartmann Radio Personality 7-May-1951 The Thom Hartmann Program

Tom Hayden Activist 11-Dec-1939 Jane Fonda's ex

Lyndon LaRouche Economist 8-Sep-1922 Eccentric economist politician

Mark Mothersbaugh Musician 18-May-1950 Devo

Marge Piercy Novelist 31-Mar-1936 Gone to Soldiers

Dotson Rader Author 25-Jul-1942 I Ain't Marchin' Anymore!

Wade Rathke Activist 5-Aug-1948 Co-Founder of ACORN

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