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Howard Zinn — Part 1

249 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Howard Zinn · 243 pages OCR'd
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BS 1090-35505 in connection with a memorial for LEO BERNARD, previously mentioned, in which ZINN stated in part that he wanted to acd bis yoice to those who had gathered in memory of LEO BERUARD. ZINN stated “ne and the two other students who were wounded are victims oi the fanatical anti-communism which has been so deep a part of the psychology of this country for a long time.” i) "The Militant”, in its issue of July 11, 1966, in an article entitled "SDS Leader Backs Up Africa Aid Committee", reported that CARL OGLESBY, President of Students for a Democratic Society (sps}, hed agreed to become co-Chairman of the Alexander Defense Committee (ADC), which committee had been ordered by the United States Department or Justice to remister as an "agent of a foreign principal”. Included among the sponsors of the ADC was the name HOWARD ZINN. The article reported in part that funds were needed for the Alexander Defense Committee and for the support of the eleven families of the imprisoned victims, and that the ADC had undertaken the legal defense of other South African placks facing political attacks by VERWOERD's white racist regime. (4) BS T-3, on March 12, 1965, furnished informa- tion indicating that the ADC is a non-membership organization formed to publicize and provide funds for the legal defense of Dr. NEVILLE ALEXANDER and his associates convicted for erimes against the government of South Africa and to focus public opinion against apartheid policies of the South African Government. 11 On September 9, 1966, the 103th IMllitary Intelligence Group, Boston, Massachusetts, made available a‘copy of a letter dated September 1, 1966, addressed to "Dear Colleague” and stating as followS: |, /iv a | "the Editor of the B. U. NEWS plans to make ROTC at Boston University a major issue in the first paper (Sept. 21). i‘ GB ae ‘ "we want to support this effort. We invite you to join us in signing the statement below. This statement, with signatures, will be: 1.) published as an Open letter in the B.U. NEWS, and 5.5 submitted , , he on a el ~ L . 7 J . : 7
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