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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 December 2024. American professor and activist For the American baseball pitcher, see Bill Ayers (baseball). For the Catholic priest, radio host, and hunger activist, see Bill Ayres. Bill Ayers Ayers in 2012 Born William Charles Ayers (1944-12-26) December 26, 1944 (age 79) Glen Ellyn, Illinois, U.S ...
According to Bill Ayers, writing in 2001, by the late 1970s, the Weatherman group had further split into two factions—the May 19th Communist Organization and the Prairie Fire Collective—with Bernardine Dohrn and Bill Ayers in the latter. The Prairie Fire Collective favored coming out of hiding and establishing an above-ground revolutionary ...
December 3 - Bernadine Dohrn and Bill Ayers turn themselves in. Charges against Ayers are dropped in 1973 (illegal wire taps & foreign intelligence sources and methods). Dohrn is placed on probation. It was discovered that the FBI had discussed a plan to kidnap her nephew, amongst other controversial schemes.
Two important decisions were made during the War Council. The first of these decisions was to go underground, which stemmed from the fact that law enforcement was increasing pressure on the WUO and similar groups (as evidenced by the killing of Fred Hampton), [6] as well as the belief that going underground was the best way to conduct guerrilla warfare against the U.S. government.
Jane Alpert; Karen Ashley; Bill Ayers; Rick Ayers; Kit Bakke; Silas Bissell †; Kathy Boudin †; Scott Braley; Judith Clark; Bernardine Dohrn; Jennifer Dohrn, sister of Bernardine and supporter
Bernardine Dohrn and Bill Ayers in Occupy Wall Street, Zuccotti Park, 2012. From 1984 to 1988, Dohrn was employed by the Chicago law firm Sidley Austin, [30] where she was hired by Howard Trienens, the head of the firm, who knew Thomas G. Ayers, Dohrn's father-in-law.
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Bill Ayers speaks to audience members following a forum on education reform at Florida State University (January 12, 2009).. During the 2008 U.S. presidential campaign, controversy broke out [1] regarding Barack Obama's relationship with Bill Ayers, a professor at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and a former leader of the Weather Underground, a radical left organization in the 1970s. [2]