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Jesse Drew is an American artist, author, media activist, and educator. ==Biography== Jesse Drew was born at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Greenwich Village, New York. He spent his early childhood in Queens, NY, before the family moved to Hicksville, NY, home of Levittown. He became a teenage runaway at age 15, and lived on communes in Vermont and California. In 1974, he was a candidate for the State Legislature of Vermont on the Liberty Union Party ticket with Bernie Sanders. Because of his runaway status, he ran under the name of Jesse Clemens. In 1975, he was recruited by Fred Ross to work for the United Farmworkers Union in California. He was a boycott organizer in San Francisco before moving into industrial organizing in the San Francisco Bay Area〔”San Francisco Labor in the 1970s” in Carlsson, Chris, ed., Ten Years That Shook the City, City Lights Books, 2011〕 In 1982, he moved to Paris, France with his wife and child and became involved in media production. Upon returning to the United States in 1984, he joined the nascent video collective Paper Tiger TV, and started a West Coast branch. At the same time, he began working as an electronics technician at several start-ups and then Dolby Laboratories. He worked with the ‘zine collective Processed World as a writer, editor and collective member. In 1986, he helped to organize the first public access television network, (Deep Dish TV ). In 1989, he started a media production company with Carla Leshne called Mission Creek Video centered on documenting the cultural and political life of San Francisco’s Mission District. He is a professor in the Cinema and Technocultural Studies (CaTS) program at the University of California at Davis. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jesse Drew」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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