november 1968. today is 40 years since the start of the longest student strike in u.s. history. the third world liberation front strike at san francisco state won a college of ethnic studies at that university, and helped build a national movement for student rights and educational equity. it also helped to establish a proud legacy of militant rebellion by young people of color that continues to inspire...
october 2008. la lucha sigue... last friday immigrant high school & university students here took to the streets against the recent i.c.e. raids. police closed 3 bart stations during the morning rush to keep them from crossing to the other side of the bay, but hundreds of students still made it to the city, lead a march to i.c.e headquarters, and blocked driveways to the detention center for the entire afternoon.
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