Faculty Oral Histories
A collection of interviews with faculty members and union leaders that participated in the 1968-1969 strike. These interviews are part of the Labor Archives and Research Center's Oral History Collection.
Faculty Oral Histories
A collection of interviews with faculty members and union leaders that participated in the 1968-1969 strike. These interviews are part of the Labor Archives and Research Center's Oral History Collection.
ARTHUR K. BIERMAN Bierman was a professor in the Philosophy department. He describes his role in organizing opposition to the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) in 1959-1960; faculty union organizing (American Federation of Teachers) at San Francisco State University in 1952-1968; and offers a detailed look into the 1968-1969 student and faculty strike at San Francisco State.
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PETER RADCLIFF Radcliff was a professor in the Philosophy department. He was a union activist and official in the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the California Faculty Association at SFSC. He describes his activities with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the role of strike activists, leaders and opponents in detail, assesses the strengths and weaknesses of the student and faculty strike movement, and the long-term effects of the strike on faculty morale, the direction of faculty unionism, and campus life at San Francisco State University. |
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ERIC SOLOMON English professor and leader in the faculty strike of 1969. He describes SFSC in the 1960s, details his leadership of the SFSU faculty strike, its development, and its legacies. |
ARTHUR K. BIERMAN Bierman was a professor in the Philosophy department. He describes his role in organizing opposition to the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) in 1959-1960; faculty union organizing (American Federation of Teachers) at San Francisco State University in 1952-1968; and offers a detailed look into the 1968-1969 student and faculty strike at San Francisco State.
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PETER RADCLIFF Radcliff was a professor in the Philosophy department. He was a union activist and official in the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and the California Faculty Association at SFSC. He describes his activities with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the role of strike activists, leaders and opponents in detail, assesses the strengths and weaknesses of the student and faculty strike movement, and the long-term effects of the strike on faculty morale, the direction of faculty unionism, and campus life at San Francisco State University. |
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ERIC SOLOMON English professor and leader in the faculty strike of 1969. He describes SFSC in the 1960s, details his leadership of the SFSU faculty strike, its development, and its legacies. |