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	Students for a Democratic Society — FactMonster.com
		Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), in U.S. history, a radical student organization of the 1960s.
		In the influential Port Huron (Mich.) Statement (1962), the organization, founded in 1960, presented its vision for post–Vietnam War America and called for students to join in a movement to establish “participatory democracy.” It was not until later in the decade, however, with the growth of the
		student movements - student movements, designation given to the ideas and activities of student groups involved in...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/history/A0847020.html (193 words)

	The Student Movement and the Struggle for Democracy in the 1960s
		American students and young people in the 1950s did not challenge their government or society for fear that their lives and careers would be destroyed as a result of being called a communist.
		In a democratic society, the people are responsible for shaping and controlling their government and society, not the government.
		Students feared that the cost of protest could be death; they feared that the government would no longer allow democratic protest and challenge to its authority.
	www.colorado.edu /AmStudies/lewis/2010/students.htm (2404 words)

	Students for a Democratic Society - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		STUDENTS FOR A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY [Students for a Democratic Society] (SDS), in U.S. history, a radical student organization of the 1960s.
		Globalization and Democratic Development in Thailand: The New Path of the Military, Private Sector, and Civil Society.
		Creating caring and democratic communities in our classrooms and schools.(educators' role is to nuture and develop traits of citizenship and commitment to the democratic values in their students)
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-students.html (345 words)

	Students for a Democratic Society - Anarchopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) was the most influential socialist youth group in American history.
		Students for a Democratic Society began life as the Student League for Industrial Democracy (SLID), a student group affiliated with the League for Industrial Democracy (LID).
		This would be followed by student strikes on other universities in the coming days, months and years throughout the country (and throughout the world - students went on strike in France a month later, almost bringing the French government down when the strike spread to become a general strike among workers).
	eng.anarchopedia.org /index.php/SDS (1027 words)

	Freedom Road Socialist Organization - Students for a Democratic Society: A Shiny New Student Group with an Old Familiar ...
		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.
		Oppressed-nationality students (students of color) often work in their own nationality-specific formations, such as Black student unions or MEChA groups; sometimes in broader multiracial people of color-based groups; and sometimes in groups that are not nationality-specific.
		If the students feel, even unconsciously, like they don't have ultimate control, their growth and development as student movement leaders will be inhibited, and SDS will fail to become what it otherwise might.
	freedomroad.org /content/view/400/45 (2267 words)

	MichiganDaily.com
		Alan Haber, the first president of Students for Democratic Society, said he established the group while living in his apartment that now is the upper level of the restaurant.
		Students Organizing for Labor and Economic Equality member Zack Schulman, an RC sophomore, said he attended the premiere in order to apply SDS activism experiences to SOLE.
		Many students said they were impressed to actually meet the people that the documentary featured.
	www.pub.umich.edu /daily/2000/sep/09-25-2000/news/05.html (656 words)

	Port Huron Statement of the Students for a Democratic Society, 1962
		The same rights are at stake in both places-the right to participate as citizens in democratic society and the right to due process of law.
		On campus students are not about to accept it as fact that the university has ceased evolving and is in its final state of perfection, that students and faculty are respectively raw material and employees, or that the university is to be autocratically run by unresponsive bureaucrats.
		Students are permitted to talk all they want so long as their speech has no consequences.
	www3.niu.edu /~td0raf1/history468/feb0701.htm (1869 words)

	Students for a Democratic Society Chapter Formed at Marshall University
		Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), an organization of student activists, has formed a chapter on Marshall University's campus according to an "underground press" newspaper distributed on the MU campus today.
		Students for a Democratic Society has been a motivating force behind numerous campus demonstrations across the country.
		The number of students in the newly-formed chapter was not announced.
	www.wvculture.org /History/organizations/sds01.html (186 words)

	Students for a Democratic Society - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) was, historically, a student activist movement in the United States that was one of the main iconic representations of the country's New Left.
		The Students for a Democratic Society developed from the youth branch of a socialist educational organization known as the League for Industrial Democracy (LID) which descended from the Intercollegiate Socialist Society, started in 1905.
		[http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/knight080906.html The Rebirth of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Students_for_a_Democratic_Society (3698 words)

	Chicago Indymedia: Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) announces formation of a national organization.
		Friends of peace and justice, those students who want a voice, a say in their own destiny, should visit www.studentsforademocraticsociety.org where regular updates will be posted and contact information is now available.
		And today, students of all backgrounds can be shown the need to mobilize, to help prevent the ongoing devastation of our world, to help empower the lowly as students learn to empower themselves, and to set out a vision of a really democratic society.
		But students need to speak for themselves, their generation, the world they are already inhabiting and will continue to inhabit.
	chicago.indymedia.org /newswire/display/68786/index.php (3002 words)

	Students for a Democratic Society - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Students for a Democratic Society - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), student organization in the United States during the 1960s.
		The SDS was organized by students at the...
	encarta.msn.com /Students_for_a_Democratic_Society.html (161 words)

	Port Huron Statement of the Students for a Democratic Society, 1962
		The significance is in the fact the students are breaking the crust of apathy and overcoming the inner alienation that remain the defining characteristics of American college life.
		That student life is more intellectual, and perhaps more comfortable, does not obscure the fact that the fundamental qualities of life on the campus reflect the habits of society at large.
		Together with students and radicals in these nations we need to develop a reasonable theory of democracy which is concretely applicable to the cultures and conditions of hungry people.
	coursesa.matrix.msu.edu /~hst306/documents/huron.html (18697 words)

	Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) announces formation of a national organization. : SF Indymedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) announces formation of a national organization.
		Several chapters of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) announced today, Monday, January 16, 2006, their intent to form a national organization and hold the first SDS national convention since 1969.
		At his request, members of Korte's informal network of student activists from across the country began contacting Good and very quickly the informal network was replaced by a national structure that now includes a website, discussion forum and mailing list, all of which are now based at studentsforademocraticsociety.org.
	sf.indymedia.org /news/2006/01/1723954.php (1002 words)

	Next Left Notes - A News Magazine Devoted To Participatory Democracy and Direct Action
		The New York City Chapters of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) have endorsed the War Resisters League call for a solemn procession to commemorate the loss of life in the Iraq War.
		Students from several SDS chapters will be marching: Columbia, New School, Pratt Institute and Pace SDS are all taking part.
		Among the are organizers of the event are members of the War Resisters League, Students for a Democratic Society, the Industrial Workers of the World and several other anti-war and labor organizations.
	antiauthoritarian.net /NLN/current/sds_m19.html (685 words)

	SDS: Students for Democratic Society (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Students for Democratic Society (SDS) was part of the New Left, the student political movement that protested the Vietnam War in the United States.
		In Hayden’s and Savio’s rhetoric, thousands of students found the vision of a just society that motivated their resistance to what they saw as the impersonality, insensitivity, and rigidity of America’s educational institutions and of the society those institutions served.
		During the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1968, Mayor Daley’s police attacked five thousand antiwar demonstrators in what investigators would later term a “police riot.” Unfortunately, worse violence was yet to come.
	ma.essortment.com.cob-web.org:8888 /sdsstudentsfo_rmsx.htm (1559 words)

	OpinionJournal - Extra
		While students have taken to the streets on behalf of good causes such as the plight of exploited workers in Vietnam and desperate refugees in Central Africa, none of them seem to recognize that the ultimate cause of such suffering is a lack of democratic government.
		Many of those students, benefiting from the freedom of speech, freedom of assembly and open civil society that exist in Western democracies, have now begun protesting to oppose the forceful implementation of Resolution 1441.
		When Chinese students held aloft their own Statue of Liberty in Tiannanmen Square, it demonstrated that the universality of America's ideals is not just a pretension but an empirical fact.
	www.opinionjournal.com /extra/?id=110003085 (1080 words)

	Students for a Democratic Society, Port Huron Statement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Students for a Democratic Society and Port Huron Statement
		Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), a radical youth group established in the United States in 1959, developed out of the youth branch of an older socialist educational organization, the League for Industrial Democracy.
		The "countercultural" youth movement that SDS and the Free Speech Movement were such a prominent part of was driven by a radical minority of liberal-arts majors and graduate students attending some of the country's most elite educational institutions.
	www.owlnet.rice.edu /~mwfriedm/terms/corin_29.html (606 words)

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		By the 1970s, some of the people who were directly involved in student protests continued their efforts to bring power to the people by developing and spreading computer power in a form accessible and affordable to individuals.
		The first serious problem inherent in American society identified by the Port Huron Statement is the myth of a functioning democracy: "For Americans concerned with the development of democratic societies, the anti-colonial movements and revolutions in the emerging nations pose serious problems.
		In society where people live together, it is important for people to communicate with each other about their situations to best understand the world from the broadest possible viewpoint.
	www.columbia.edu /~hauben/CS/netdemocracy-60s.txt (4682 words)

	Alexander Knight, "The Rebirth of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)"
		Alexander Knight, "The Rebirth of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)"
		In fact, SDS is organized into two distinct components, the student and youth component, Students for a Democratic Society, and MDS, or Movement for a Democratic Society, which is a vehicle for original SDS members and other non-students.
		For the students to meet one another and share their experiences of how they've struggled in their own communities and campuses, trying to tackle problems which face all of us, was not only self-affirming but points to the real possibility that a national organization can affect change simply by bringing people together.
	mrzine.monthlyreview.org /knight080906.html (2282 words)

	Students for a Democratic Society — Infoplease.com
		Teacher education for a democratic society.(Issues in Education)(priority on education for democracy and application of John Dewey's......
		Creating caring and democratic communities in our classrooms and schools.(educators' role is to nuture and develop traits of citizenship......
		Using John Rawls to teach the limits of majority power in a democratic society.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/history/A0847020.html (351 words)

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		Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) formed the core of the 1960s counter-cultural movement known collectively as the New Left.
		Among the organization's activities were: disrupting ROTC classes, staging draft card burnings, and harassing campus recruiters for the CIA and for firms that conducted research tied in some way to national defense.
		At the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago, SDS protestors, organized by Tom Hayden, created a riot in order to destroy the electoral chances of the pro-war liberal Hubert Humphrey, and thereby set the stage for a confrontation with the Nixon Administration over the Vietnam War.
	www.discoverthenetwork.org /groupProfile.asp?grpid=6723 (576 words)

	Students For A Democratic Society (SDS)
		Movement for a Democratic Society and Students for a Democratic Society
		Movement for a Democratic Society is committed to breaking the spell on society.
		The search for truly democratic alternatives to the present and a commitment to social experimentation with them, is a worth and fulfilling human enterprise, one which moves us and, we hope, others today.
	www.studentsforademocraticsociety.org /chicago (951 words)

	Students for a Democratic Society (S.D.S.)
		The Student Reform Movement is a non-partisan educational organization which seeks to promote greater active participation on the part of American students and faculty in the resolution of present-day injustices that plague our nation.
		It is hoped that such participation will contribute to their awareness of the need for the establishment in the United States of a truly free and equal nation in which the principle regulating production, distribution, and exchange will be providing for human needs, and under which human rights will be protected and extended.
		We call for a united student activist movement that will gradually work to ameliorate the problems facing American society.
	www.geocities.com /ladb2007/srm_org.html (106 words)

	Students For A Democratic Society (SDS) Announce Formation of a National Organization (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Democrats have never changed much (and for the most part, didn't really want those idealists brought in with George McGovern and afterward; at least not to challenge the basic tenets and power centers), certainly not at the top.
		SDS was founded as a successor to the Student League for Industrial Democracy, a once radical non-communist group that had led anti-war movements during the 1930s but drifted with its parent body rightward, increasingly defending US global policies and intertwined corporate interests.
		Today, as a recent Nation [thenation.com]article observes, a new liberal-centrist funding agency seeks to defang student radicals on the war and other issues.
	info.interactivist.net /comments.pl?sid=4980 (2218 words)

	portland imc - 2006.01.16 - Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) announces formation of a national organization.
		So, if this is a bonafide grassroots student effort, cool, but I'll belive it when I see it.
		Being a student who believes in participatory democracy, I see a need for a group such as SDS.
		Many believe that we're beating a dead horse with this idea, but it's already begun to take off at an incredibly fast rate and there is alot of hope that we could actually ACCOMPLISH something, whether it be contributing to the anti-war movement, anti-globalization, class issues, re-focusing on civil rights, etc. The possibilities are endless.
	portland.indymedia.org /en/2006/01/331991.shtml (1553 words)

	Students for A Democratic Society
		These students did not need to worry about earning a living since the majority of their parents provided a majority of them with a means of support as they received an education.
		Radical students feared that Kirk's two positions might cause a conflict of interest, believing that the university's funds were being filtered to the war effort.
		In the confrontation, 711 students were arrested, 148 were injured, and there were 120 charges of police brutality filed.71 While there were some embarrassing moments of defeat for the student activists, the SDS considered the Columbia take-over to be a success.
	barksdale.uta.edu /undergrad2a.htm (8471 words)

	Students for a Democratic Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		SDS exposes our education system's domination by corporate/government interests and seeks to create a community of educational and political concern: one bringing together liberals and radicals, activists and scholars, students and faculty.
		With our decentralized, grassroots, bottom-up, direct-action program juxtaposed to the authoritarian movements of capitalism, communism and the domestic right, SDS fights to establish radical change on both the campus and in the community to the point where people will feel empowered to nurture community vitality, health and sustainability.
		A peaceful, just and egalitarian society free of all forms of exploitation and oppression including homophobia, racism, sexism and nationalism is possible!
	www.ucfsds.com (153 words)

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