Stuart Christie's Obituary of Paul Avrich

elsewhere | history of anarchism | press release Monday April 10, 2006 17:21 by SC

Stuart Christie who as jailed for hiis part in a plan to assassinate Franco has published an obituary of Paul Avrich, who was a historican who wrote about the anarchist movement.

"As professor of history at Queens College and the graduate school at the City University of New York, he passed on to students an "affection and sense of solidarity with anarchists as people, rather than as militants". He also challenged the prevalent image of anarchists as violent and amoral."