Carl Oglesby
Carl Preston Oglesby (July 30, 1935 – September 13, 2011) was an American writer, academic, and political activist. He was the President of the leftist student organization Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) from 1965 to 1966. Kauffman, Bill (2008-05-19When the Left Was Right '' The American Conservative''. Early life His father was from South Carolina, and his mother was from Alabama. They met in Akron, Ohio, where the elder Oglesby worked in the rubber mills. Carl Oglesby graduated from Revere High School in suburban Akron, winning a prize in his final year for a speech in favor of America's Cold War stance.Segall, Grant“Carl Oglesby Rose from Akron to Lead the SDS”(Obituary). ''Cleveland Plain Dealer'', September 14, 2011. ''Cleveland.com'' He then enrolled at Kent State University for three years before dropping out to attempt to make his way as an actor and playwright in Greenwich Village, a traditionally Bohemian neighborhood in New York City. While at ...
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