About
Andrew Kopkind (August 24, 1935 – October 23, 1994) was an American journalist best known for his reporting during the tumult of the late 1960s; he wrote about the anti-Vietnam War protests, the civil rights movement, the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), the Black Panther Party, the Weather Underground, President Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society initiatives, and Ronald Reagan's California gubernatorial campaign.