Students For A Democratic Society (2006 Organization)
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) is a United States student organization representing left wing beliefs. It takes its name and inspiration from the original SDS of 1960-1969, then the largest radical student organization in US history. The contemporary SDS is a distinct youth and student-led organization with over 120 chapters world wide.
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