Staughton Lynd (1929–2022)
Author of Wobblies and Zapatistas: Conversations on Anarchism, Marxism and Radical History
About the Author
Staughton Lynd received a BA from Harvard, an MA and PhD from Columbia and a JD from the University of Chicago. He taught American history at Spelman College in Atlanta, where one of his students was the future Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Alice Walker, and at Yale University. Staughton served show more as director of Freedom Schools in the Mississippi Summer Project of 1964. He has written or editor numerous books, including Rank and File: Personal Histories by Working-Class Organizer, ed. Alice and Staughton Lynd, expanded ed (Haymarket Books, 2011). show less
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New Forms of Worker Organization: The Syndicalist and Autonomist Restoration of Class-Struggle Unionism (2014) — Foreword — 29 copies
We Accuse: A Powerful Statement of the New Political Anger in America (1965) — Contributor — 8 copies
Labor History, Vol. 5 No. 3, Fall 1964 — Contributor — 1 copy
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- Legal name
- Lynd, Staughton Craig
- Birthdate
- 1929-11-22
- Date of death
- 2022-11-17
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Place of death
- Warren, Ohio, USA
- Places of residence
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Youngstown, Ohio, USA - Education
- Harvard University (BA)
Columbia University (MA & PhD)
University of Chicago Law School (JD) - Occupations
- civil rights activist
historian
professor
author
lawyer - Relationships
- Lynd, Alice (wife)
Lynd, Helen Merrell (mother)
Lynd, Robert Staughton (father) - Organizations
- Spelman College
Yale University
Northeast Ohio Legal Services
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