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*[[Maria Corralejo]], executive director [[Watsonville Area Interfaith Disaster Recovery]] | *[[Maria Corralejo]], executive director [[Watsonville Area Interfaith Disaster Recovery]] | ||
*[[Bernard Walker]], coordinator [[Free South Africa Movement]], [[Los Angeles]] | *[[Bernard Walker]], coordinator [[Free South Africa Movement]], [[Los Angeles]] | ||
| − | *[[]] | + | *[[Epifanio San Juan, Jr.]], Professor of English, [[University of Connecticut]] |
| − | *[[]] | + | *[[Jean Yonemura]], editor [[Unity]] |
| − | *[[]] | + | *[[Venustiano Olguin, Jr.]], editor [[La Unidad]], graduate student, [[New College of California]], [[San Francisco]] |
| − | *[[]] | + | *[[Rosa Yolanda Pineda]], president [[Community Association of Progressive Dominicans]], [[New York]] |
| − | *[[]] | + | *[[Susan McDonough]], peace activist [[San Francisco]] |
| − | *[[]] | + | *[[Frances Estrella]], [[Fuerza Unida]], [[San Antonio]] |
| − | *[[]] | + | *Dr. [[Howard Johnson]], African American community activist. Former dancer at the [Cotton Club] |
| − | *[[]] | + | *[[Gail Tremblay]], professor [[Evergreen State College]], [[Olympia]] [[Washington]] |
| − | *[[]] | + | *[[Wil Depusoy]], US marine applying for c.o. status [[Seattle]] |
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Revision as of 04:40, 30 July 2016
Template:TOCnestleft Unity Organizing Committee was the revisionist faction formed out of the 1990 split in the League of Revolutionary Struggle.
Split
In 1990 League of Revolutionary Struggle split, with one group ( including most of the Asian comrades) dropping Maoism, and maintaining control of Unity, becoming the Unity Organizing Committee. The other faction kept a more traditional outlook, becoming the Socialist Organizing Network, which later merged with Freedom Road Socialist Organization .
"A call to build an organization for the 1990s and beyond"
Unity, January 28 1991, issued a statement "A call to build an organization for the 1990s and beyond" on pages 4 to 6.
This group was a split in the League of Revolutionary Struggle which soon became the Unity Organizing Committee.
Those listed as supporters of the call included;
- Mae Ngai, UAW 65, New York Unity correspondent
- Roberto Flores, Asst Director of Chicano Student Services, Marymount Loyola University Los Angeles
- Fahamisha Brooks, Executive Director, House of Crossroads, drug counselling Pittsburgh
- Carlos Perez, former administrative chair East Coast Chicano Student Forum, Harvard
- Jim Cason, American Committee on Africa, New York
- Julius Davis, President United States Student Association, Washington DC
- Roger Green, New York state assemblyman, Brooklyn
- Oscar Rios, vice mayor, Watsonville, California
- Dr. Bill Flores, president Chicano/Latino Faculty Association, Cal State Fresno
- Alice Ip, Chinese committee Coalition of Labor Union Women, New York
- Robyn Gabel, Executive director Illinois Maternal & Child Health Coalition, Chicago
- Rafael Espinoza, VP HERE Local 2, San Francisco
- James Newton, musician San Pedro, California
- Sonia Sanchez, poet Temple University, Philadelphia
- Maria Corralejo, executive director Watsonville Area Interfaith Disaster Recovery
- Bernard Walker, coordinator Free South Africa Movement, Los Angeles
- Epifanio San Juan, Jr., Professor of English, University of Connecticut
- Jean Yonemura, editor Unity
- Venustiano Olguin, Jr., editor La Unidad, graduate student, New College of California, San Francisco
- Rosa Yolanda Pineda, president Community Association of Progressive Dominicans, New York
- Susan McDonough, peace activist San Francisco
- Frances Estrella, Fuerza Unida, San Antonio
- Dr. Howard Johnson, African American community activist. Former dancer at the [Cotton Club]
- Gail Tremblay, professor Evergreen State College, Olympia Washington
- Wil Depusoy, US marine applying for c.o. status Seattle
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