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Students for a Democratic Society

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noun

  1. SDS.


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Similar tactics were used against the Ku Klux Klan, Students for a Democratic Society, and Black Power groups.

From Slate • Aug. 30, 2025

She had met Tom Hayden at the conference, and she joined him and others in getting Students for a Democratic Society off the ground.

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2023

That stint, however, connected him with the left-leaning Students for a Democratic Society, and he became the group’s first regional organizer in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2022

Students for a Democratic Society chapters rushed to organize emergency demonstrations in cities including Denver, Tampa, and Tallahassee.

From Salon • Jun. 24, 2022

In April, an organization called Students for a Democratic Society urged members to gather in front of the White House.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

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