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Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
Founded in Port Huron, Michigan in 1962, the radical organization aimed to rid American society of poverty, racism, and violence through an individually oriented approach called participatory democracy. By 1968, the organization had over 100,000 followers and was responsible for demonstrations at nearly 1000 colleges.
- Part of Speech: proper noun
- Industry/Domain: History
- Category: American history
- Company: University of Houston
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