Intercollegiate League for Industrial Democracy

Intercollegiate League for Industrial Democracy
AbbreviationILID (1921–1933)
SLID (1933–1935)
Merged intoAmerican Student Union
SuccessorStudent League for Industrial Democracy (1946)
Formation1921
Dissolved1935
TypeStudent activist organization
HeadquartersNew York City
National Chairman
Maurice Newfield (1932)
Parent organization
League for Industrial Democracy

The Intercollegiate League for Industrial Democracy (known from 1933 as the Student League for Industrial Democracy) was the official youth section of the League for Industrial Democracy and a de facto junior section of the Socialist Party of America during the 1920s and the first half of the 1930s. The organization merged with a student organization sponsored by the Communist Party, USA in 1935 to form the American Student Union.

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