Staughton Lynd
Staughton Lynd
Staughton Lynd taught American history at Spelman College and Yale University. He was director of Freedom Schools in the 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer. An early leader of the movement against the Vietnam war, he was blacklisted and unable to continue as an academic. He then became a lawyer, and in this capacity has assisted rank and file workers and prisoners for the past thirty years. He has written, edited, or co-edited with his wife Alice Lynd more than a dozen books.
- Wobblies And ZapatistasINR 250
Wobblies and Zapatistasoffers the reader an encounter between two generations and two traditions. Andrej Grubacic is an anarchist from the Balkans. Staughton Lynd is a lifelong pacifist, influenced...
Kavita Panjabi
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Eleanor Zelliot
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Maria Montessori
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Sucheta Mazumdar
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Haifa Zangana
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Rosy Thomas
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Shashi Deshpande
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