... This brief “intervention” presents Vanguard Revisited, an experimental historical reenactment project that introduced the history of Vanguard to homeless youth activists living in San Francisco’s Tenderloin in the early 2010s. These young people drew genealogical connections between themselves...

...Coalition Politics<subtitle>The Panthers as a “Revolutionary Vanguard”</subtitle> ...

... Chapter 3 turns to original oral histories and archival research to show how street youth in 1966 responded to social trauma in San Francisco’s Tenderloin by forming the direct-action organization Vanguard. In contrast to current historical accounts, which assess the organization through...