23 Facts About Eric Chester

Eric Thomas Chester is an American author, socialist political activist, and former economics professor.

Eric Chester attended the University of Michigan from 1964 to 1973, receiving a BA and a PhD in economics.

Eric Chester joined the Students for a Democratic Society soon after coming to Ann Arbor.

Eric Chester spent 10 days in the Hinds County jail, in Mississippi.

Eric Chester was one of several students who were reclassified for immediate induction into the army because of their participation in the sit-in.

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Eric Chester helped to form the Radical Independent Party in Ann Arbor in 1970.

Eric Chester was active in the New American Movement during this period.

Eric Chester taught as an adjunct for a semester at San Francisco State University.

Eric Chester worked as a cab driver in San Francisco, where he became involved in protests by drivers opposed to a substantial increase in the number of cabs on the street.

Eric Chester was the Socialist Party USA's candidate for Vice President in 1996.

Eric Chester was an active member of the Boston area Industrial Workers of the World.

Eric Chester moved to Montague, Mass in 1999 where he was active in the Socialist Party of Massachusetts .

Eric Chester twice ran for Congress from Massachusetts's First Congressional District, in 2002 and 2006.

Eric Chester moved to Washington's Olympic Peninsula in the fall of 2007.

Eric Chester was active in protests against the Border Patrol's decision to set up roadblocks along the only highway in the area.

Eric Chester moved to Glasgow, Scotland, UK, in the fall of 2009 and stayed until the summer of 2021.

Eric Chester was actively involved in the Scottish Peace Network.

Eric Chester took part in protests against an arms fair being held in a venue controlled by Glasgow City Council.

Eric Chester was active in the Clydeside IWW General Membership Branch and the Spirit of Revolt, an archive for documents produced by Glasgow anarchist and libertarian socialist activists.

Eric Chester moved to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in August 2021.

Eric Chester rejoined the Socialist Party USA and is active in the local group.

Eric Chester remains impressed by the example set by the Wobblies in their heyday.

Eric Chester advocates uniting the radical and revolutionary movements into an organization that can challenge and transform the global capitalist system.