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Oral History Center
The Bancroft Library
University of California
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
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SLATE
The SLATE Oral History Project documents the UC Berkeley campus political organization SLATE, which existed from 1958 to 1966. These interviews provide the opportunity for significant figures in the SLATE movement to describe the development of their political consciousness, their role in SLATE, the influence of their work with SLATE in their subsequent political activities, and their overall evaluation of SLATE’s legacy.
Interviews
- Aryay Lenske Kalaki: SLATE and the Birth of Student Political Consciousness
- Cindy Kamler: Student Activism in SLATE
- Dave Armor: SLATE Leadership and ASUC President, 1959-1960
- Julianne Morris: SLATE and Student Activism
- Mike Miller: Establishing SLATE on the Berkeley Campus
- Mike Tigar: From SLATE Leader to Civil Liberties Attorney
- Peter Franck: SLATE, Law, and Politics on the Berkeley Campus
- Susan Griffin: The Joy and Power of Community
