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The Weather Underground was referred to as a terrorist group by articles in The New York Times, United Press International, and Time Magazine. [ 145 ] [ 146 ] [ 147 ] The group fell under the jurisdiction of the FBI-New York City Police Anti-Terrorist Task Force, a forerunner of the FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Forces.
The Greenwich Village townhouse explosionoccurred on March 6, 1970, in New York City, United States. Members of the Weather Underground(Weathermen), an American leftistmilitant group, were making bombs in the basement of 18 West 11th Streetin the Greenwich Villageneighborhood, when one of them exploded. The resulting series of three blasts ...
Weather Underground: Planned to blow up sites in the New York area as part of opposition to Vietnam War: 3 2 On March 6, 1970, a bomb being assembled by American radical left group Weather Underground accidentally exploded at West 11th Street in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, killing three members and injuring two other members. [13] January 24 ...
Panel: How Black Students Helped Lead the 1968 Columbia U. Strike Against Militarism & Racism 50 Years Ago. Mark William Rudd (born June 2, 1947) is an American political organizer, mathematics instructor, anti-war activist and counterculture icon who was involved with the Weather Underground in the 1960s. Rudd became a member of the Columbia ...
Judith Alice Clark was born in November 9, 1943, in New York City. [ 1 ]: 24–25 Her parents were the researcher Ruth Clark and journalist Joe. They were members of the Communist Party USA and moved to the Soviet Union in 1950 with Clark and her brother Andy. Joe Clark worked as foreign editor of the Daily Worker newspaper until the family ...
Children. 1. Parent (s) James Platt Wilkerson, Audrey Olena. Cathlyn Platt Wilkerson (born January 14, 1945), known as Cathy Wilkerson, is an American far-left radical who was a member of the 1970s radical group called the Weather Underground Organization (WUO). [1] She came to the attention of the police when she was leaving the townhouse ...
A Radical Line: From the Labor Movement to the Weather Underground, One Family's Century of Conscience. Free Press: New York, New York, 2004. Free Press: New York, New York, 2004. The author of this book is the now grownup four-year-old that was present at the 1981 arrest of his parents, Weather Underground Organization members Jeff Jones and ...
30 Hudson Yards (also known during construction as the North Tower [6]) is a supertall skyscraper on the West Side of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.Located near Hell's Kitchen, Chelsea, and the Penn Station area, the building is part of the Hudson Yards Redevelopment Project, a plan to redevelop the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's West Side Yard.