On February 20, 2019, Spencer A. Leonard interviewed veteran of the New Left and New Communist Movement Carl Davidson, who recently edited a collection of âlost writings of SDSâ entitled Revolutionary Youth & the New Working Class (2011). What follows is an edited transcript of that interview. ï»ż
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On April 23, 2019, Stephanie Gomez interviewed Earl Silbar, co-editor of the recently published You Say You Want a Revolution: SDS, PL, and Adventures in Building a Worker-Student Alliance (2018). Spencer A. Leonard helped draft the questions. On April 25, an edited version of the original interview was aired in an episode of âRadical Minds,â a radio show on WHPK 88.5 FM in Chicago, hosted by Gomez. What follows is an edited transcript of the interview, including follow-up questions. ï»ż
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In the spirit of the 50-year anniversary of 1968, Chris Mansour of the Platypus Affiliated Society interviewed William Andrews about the legacy of the New Left in Japan. William Andrews is a writer, translator, editor, and independent researcher based in Tokyo. He is originally from London and currently a graduate student at Sophia University.
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On July 25, 2018âafter a meeting at a symposium hosted by Kingâs College London, entitled 68 and its LegaciesâSophia Freeman interviewed prominent 1960s & â70s radical Kathleen Cleaver via Skype. In 1967, following a secretarial job with the New York office of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, Cleaver joined the Black Panther Party, where she became Communications Secretary. What follows is an edited transcript of the interview.
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The following is an edited transcript of an interview with Bobby Seale on July 9th, 2018 at Platypus UC Berkeleyâs New Left reading group. Bobby Seale cofounded the Black Panther Party with Huey Newton in 1966.
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