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Democracy's Echo: Toronto Commemorates the Athens Polytechnic Uprising (November 17, 2023)

Democracy's Echo: Toronto Commemorates the Athens Polytechnic Uprising (November 17, 2023)

Description: The student uprising of November 17, 1973, was pivotal in recent Greek history. The protest against the dictatorship reverberated through Greek communities abroad, especially the Greek community in Toronto and York University, in particular. Andreas Papandreou, a York faculty member in the Department of Economics, founded the most organized resistance movement (Panhellenic Liberation Movement) […]