Third World Liberation Front strikes

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The Third World Liberation Front strikes were a series of late-1960s student-led protests by coalitions of marginalized racial and ethnic groups that demanded ethnic studies programs and greater representation in American universities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf social movement ⓘ
student protest movement ⓘ
university strike ⓘ
cause institutional racism in higher education ⓘ
lack of ethnic studies programs ⓘ
underrepresentation of students of color in universities ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
describedBySource Asian American studies scholarship ⓘ
ethnic studies scholarship ⓘ
endTime 1969 ⓘ
goal community control over curriculum ⓘ
creation of ethnic studies departments ⓘ
greater representation of marginalized racial and ethnic groups in universities ⓘ
hiring of more faculty of color ⓘ
increased recruitment of students of color ⓘ
hasEffect increased visibility of Third World student activism in the United States ⓘ
institutionalization of ethnic studies as an academic field ⓘ
hasPart San Francisco State College strike ⓘ
University of California, Berkeley strike ⓘ
ideology anti-imperialism ⓘ
anti-racism ⓘ
self-determination ⓘ
inception 1968-11 ⓘ
location California ⓘ
San Francisco State College ⓘ
University of California, Berkeley ⓘ
mainSubject ethnic studies ⓘ
higher education reform ⓘ
racial justice ⓘ
movement Third World liberation movement ⓘ
opponent California state authorities ⓘ
campus police ⓘ
university administrations ⓘ
participant Asian American student organizations ⓘ
Black Student Union ⓘ
Chicano student organizations ⓘ
Latino student organizations ⓘ
Native American student organizations ⓘ
Third World Liberation Front ⓘ
white student allies ⓘ
result creation of ethnic studies programs at UC Berkeley ⓘ
establishment of the College of Ethnic Studies at San Francisco State ⓘ
influence on ethnic studies programs nationwide ⓘ
significantEvent 1968–1969 San Francisco State College student strike ⓘ
1969 UC Berkeley Third World Liberation Front strike ⓘ
startTime 1968 ⓘ

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Asian American movement → hasKeyEvent → Third World Liberation Front strikes ⓘ
Asian American studies → originatedFrom → Third World Liberation Front strikes ⓘ
Third World Liberation Front strikes → participant → Third World Liberation Front ⓘ
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San Francisco State College strike of 1968–1969 → participant → Third World Liberation Front at San Francisco State College ⓘ
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UC Berkeley Third World Liberation Front strike of 1969 → hasParticipant → Third World Liberation Front (UC Berkeley) ⓘ
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UC Berkeley Third World Liberation Front strike of 1969 → organizer → Third World Liberation Front (UC Berkeley) ⓘ
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UC Berkeley Third World Liberation Front strike of 1969 → movement → Third World Liberation Front movement ⓘ
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Asian American Political Alliance → supportedMovement → Third World Liberation Front strike at UC Berkeley ⓘ
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Asian American Political Alliance → alliedWith → Third World Liberation Front ⓘ
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Black Student Union at San Francisco State College → associatedWith → Third World Liberation Front at San Francisco State College ⓘ
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Richard Aoki → participatedIn → Third World Liberation Front strikes at UC Berkeley ⓘ
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