Oral History: John Ross

Oral History

Interviewed by Chris Carlsson in Mission District flat in 2007

John Ross - Marxist, Maoist, Journalist, Revolutionary: One of the leaders of the Progressive Labor Party in San Francisco, involved with worker and tenant organizing, the Mission Tenants' Union, rent strikes, election campaigns, direct action efforts, the MCO (as a critic), and was an epic poet and journalist. This interview mostly covers events that happened in the 1960s.


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