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'''Radical Education Project''' described itself as "an independent education. research and publication program, initiated by [[Students for a democratic Society]],  devoted to the cause of democratic radicalism and aspiring to the creation of a new left in America.
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[[File:Radical Education Project ad dated May 6 1970 Liberation News Service.png|300px|thumb|Radical Education Project ad dated May 6 1970 Liberation News Service]]
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'''Radical Education Project''' described itself as "an independent education. research and publication program, initiated by [[Students for a Democratic Society]],  devoted to the cause of democratic radicalism and aspiring to the creation of a new left in America.<ref>Bill Buckley's Combat May 15, 1968</ref>
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==History==
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REP began as a non-profit, educational organization in early 1966 manned by volunteers in one room at 510 East William St., Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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By 1968 it had grown into seven rooms at 109 Miller Ave., Ann Arbor, with "a growing assortment of equipment, including especially a printing press generously loaned to us by [[Irene Schensted]] of Ann Arbor" and a paid staff of four full-time workers and one part time:
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[[Nancy Bancroft]], [[Janet Dowty]], [[Stuart Dowty]], [[James Jacobs]], [[Donald McKelvey]].
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Initial finances for REP came mainly from the sale of literature and subscriptions (by 1968 around 1,000) to REP's newsletter, [[Radicals in the Professions]].<ref>Bill Buckley's Combat May 15, 1968</ref>
  
 
==Sponsors==
 
==Sponsors==
 
REP's 1968 sponsors were;
 
REP's 1968 sponsors were;
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*[[Ralph Andreano]]
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*[[Philip Berrigan]]
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*[[Julian Bond]]
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*[[Robert Browne]]
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*[[Richard Cloward]]
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*[[Stanley Diamond]]
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*[[Douglas Dowd]]
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*[[Hal Draper]]
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*[[Barrows Dunham]]
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*[[Robert Engler]]
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*[[Jules Feiffer]]
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*[[W. H. Ferry]]
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*[[Philip Foner]]
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*[[Norm Fruchter]]
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*[[William Gamson]]
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*[[Julien Gendell]]
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*[[John Gerassi]]
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*[[Ernest Goodman]]
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*[[Paul Goodman]]
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*[[Nat Hentoff]]
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*[[David Morowitz]]
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*[[Leo Huberman]]
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*[[Raghavan Iyer]]
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*[[Paul Jacobs]]
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*[[Julius Jacobson]]
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*[[Gabriel Kolko]]
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*[[Andrew Kopkind]]
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*[[William Kunstler]]
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*[[Paul Lauter]]
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*[[Richard Lichtman]]
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*[[Staughton Lynd]]
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*[[Herbert Marcuse]]
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*[[Seymour Melman]]
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*[[Jack Minnis]]
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*[[Barrington Moore]]
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*[[Charles Moskos]]
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*[[Charles E. Osgood]]
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*[[Linus Pauling]]
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*[[Victor Perlo]]
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*[[James A. Pike]]
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*[[Marc Pilisuk]]
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*[[Victor Rabinowitz]]
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*[[Anatol Rapoport]]
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*[[Marcus Raskin]]
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*[[Kenneth Rexroth]]
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*[[Sumner Rosen]]
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*[[Richard Shaull]]
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*[[Sol Stern]]
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*[[Harvey Swados]]
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*[[Harold Taylor]]
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*[[Michael Walzer]]
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*[[Arthur Waskow]]
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*[[Harvey Wheeler]]
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*[[William A Williams]]
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*[[Marshall Windmiller]]
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*[[Howard Zinn]]
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[[Robert W. Spike]] was an initial sponsor in 1966.<ref>Bill Buckley's Combat May 15, 1968</ref>
  
[[Ralph Andreano]]
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==References==
[[Philip Berrigan]]
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[[Category:Radical Education Project]]
[[Julian Bond]]
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[[Category:Liberation News Service]]
[[Robert Browne]]
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[[Category:Organizations]]
[[Richard Cloward]]
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[[category: Students for a Democratic Society]]
[[Stanley Diamond]]
 
[[Douglas Dowd]]  
 
[[Hal Draper]]
 
[[Barrows Dunham]]
 
[[Robert Engler]]
 
[[Jules Feiffer]]
 
[[W. H. Ferry]]
 
[[Phillip Foner]]
 
[[Norm Fruchter]]
 
[[William Gamson]]
 
[[Julien Gendell]]
 
[[John Gerassi]]
 
Ernest Goodiian
 
Paul Goodman
 
Nat Hentoff
 
David Morowi tz
 
Leo Huberman
 
Ragbavan Iyer
 
Paul Jacobs
 
Julius Jacobson
 
Gabriel Kolko
 
Andre'l Kopkind
 
Wi 11 i iu KUDtsl e r
 
Paul Lauter
 
Richard Lichtman
 
StaughtoD LYnd
 
Herbert Marcuse
 
Seymour Melman
 
Jack Minnis
 
Barrington Moore
 
Charles 1\0skos
 
Charles E Osgood
 
Linus Pauling
 
Victor Perlo
 
James A Pike
 
Marc Pilhiuk
 
Victor Rabinowitz
 
Anatol Rapoport
 
Marc Raskin
 
Kenneth Rexroth
 
Sumner M Rosen
 
Richard Sbaull
 
Sol Stem
 
Harvey Swado8 lIarold Taylor
 
Michael Walzer
 
Arthur Waskow
 
Hervey Wheeler William A WilUais
 
Marshall lind.iller
 
Howard Zinn
 

Latest revision as of 15:15, 3 September 2023

Radical Education Project ad dated May 6 1970 Liberation News Service

Radical Education Project described itself as "an independent education. research and publication program, initiated by Students for a Democratic Society, devoted to the cause of democratic radicalism and aspiring to the creation of a new left in America.[1]

History

REP began as a non-profit, educational organization in early 1966 manned by volunteers in one room at 510 East William St., Ann Arbor, Michigan.

By 1968 it had grown into seven rooms at 109 Miller Ave., Ann Arbor, with "a growing assortment of equipment, including especially a printing press generously loaned to us by Irene Schensted of Ann Arbor" and a paid staff of four full-time workers and one part time:

Nancy Bancroft, Janet Dowty, Stuart Dowty, James Jacobs, Donald McKelvey.

Initial finances for REP came mainly from the sale of literature and subscriptions (by 1968 around 1,000) to REP's newsletter, Radicals in the Professions.[2]

Sponsors

REP's 1968 sponsors were;

Robert W. Spike was an initial sponsor in 1966.[3]

References

  1. Bill Buckley's Combat May 15, 1968
  2. Bill Buckley's Combat May 15, 1968
  3. Bill Buckley's Combat May 15, 1968