Classification 100 (Domestic Security) Case Files, 1939–1984

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Classification 100 (Domestic Security) Case Files, 1939–1984

1939-1984

This series consists of correspondence, forms, lists, memorandums, newspaper clippings, notes, photographs, reports, and other records contained in case files opened by the Birmingham (Alabama) Field Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The records consist of investigative case files relating to the dissident actions of Fascists, Nazis, Communists, the New Left, and other groups or individuals seeking to overthrow the U.S. Government through violence or other unlawful means. Particular organizations mentioned may include the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, the Black Panthers, the Communist Party of the USA, the Labor Youth League, the W.E.B. DuBois Clubs, the Socialist Workers Party, and Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), among others.

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Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)

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Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) is a radical student group that descended from the Intercollegiate Socialist Society (ISS) which was founded in 1905. The ISS changed its name in 1921 to the League for Industrial Democracy (LID), a social-democratic educational and organizational group. Its student branch, the Student League for Industrial Democracy (SLID), merged with National Student League in 1935 to form American Student Union (ASU) but soon split over ASUs alleged communist affiliati...