Description
The collection contains Internal Discussion Bulletins and Pre-Conference Discussion Bulletins published by Revolutionary Communist
Youth (RCY), and Internal Discussion Bulletins and one Young Communist League Bulletin published by the Spartacus Youth League
(SYL). Both organizations served as the national youth group for the Spartacist League of the U.S., a Trotskyist political
organization, from 1971-1986.
Background
Revolutionary Communist Youth (RCY) began as the Revolutionary Marxist Caucus within Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)
in 1969. It later changed its name to Revolutionary Communist Youth when it became the national youth group of the Spartacist
League, a Trotskyist organization, from 1971-1974. From 1974- when it . The group later changed its name to Spartacus Youth
League from 1974-1986.
Restrictions
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives
and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical
materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Availability
There are no access restrictions on this collection.