New Left
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The New Left was a broad political movement that emerged from the counterculture of the 1960s and continued through the 1970s. It consisted of activists in the Western world who, in reaction to the er
Herbert Marcuse, associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory, is celebrated as the "Father of the New Left".
A 1966 Students for a Democratic Society pamphlet
Abbie Hoffman, leader of the countercultural protest group the Yippies
A demonstrator offers a flower to military police at an anti-Vietnam War protest in Arlington, Virginia, 21 October 1967.
K-Groups (Germany)
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K-Groups is a term referring to various small, Maoist organizations and political parties that sprang up in West Germany at the end of the 1960s, following the collapse of the Socialist German Student
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…gravitated to their own takes on established forms of Marxism, such as the New Communist movement (which drew from Maoism) in the United States or the K-Gruppen in the German-speaking world. In the United States, the movement was associated with the anti-war college-campus protest movements, including the Free…
A K-Group in Freiburg at a May Day demonstration (May 1, 1972)