Скачать или смотреть Third World Liberation Front Student Striker: Roger Alvarado

Bio: Roger Alvarado was born in San Francisco and settled with his family in Pacifica, graduating from Westmoor High School in Daly City in 1961. Alvarado entered San Francisco State College that same year, getting involved with the tutorial program in efforts to support underserved high school communities. Alvarado was a part of the Latin American Student Association at San Francisco State and represented the TWLF as a spokesperson.

Abstract: 00:01:13-00:12:16 Alvarado speaks about his experience growing up in the Bay Area – in particular, him working in the tutorial program at San Francisco State. 00:12:17-00:50:29 He then begins to elaborate on how he perceived the beginnings of the strike from the perspective of being in the Latin American Student Association and as a spokesperson of the Third World Liberation Strike. 00:50:30-01:03:06 Alvarado continues the interview with talking about his identity, Black consciousness, and his 21 days in jail. 01:06:09-01:17:21 Alvarado touches on what solidarity looks like to him by discussing tactics of organizing people to join movements. 01:23:16-01:24:56 He speaks fondly of fellow LASA member Juan Preferria who encouraged him in learning critical organizing information he carried into his day-to-day life.