Yippie Girl

Judy Gumbo's Outspoken Blogging & Passionate Posts on Life with the Yippies

Judy Gumbo

Judy Gumbo was an original Yippie. She is the author of Yippie Girl™, a memoir in progress about love and conflict among the Yippies and other romantic revolutionaries of the late 1960s. With her late husband Stew Albert, Judy co-authored The Sixties Papers: Documents of a Rebellious Decade (1984). In her later life, Judy was an award winning fundraiser for Planned Parenthood. She now lives in Berkeley, California with her husband, David Dobkin. Contact Judy.

Abbie Hoffman and Judy, Jessica, and Stew, 1981.

Stew Albert, Judy Gumbo and Jerry Rubin, May, 1971

New by Judy Gumbo

Gun Show
Judy & David's Wedding
Photos, Brochure, and VIdeo from the glorious day: 9/6/09
My FBI Adventure
The More Things Change... parallels between my story 35 years ago and an FBI Homing Device found this month.
A Brave New Life
How Stew and I first met.
Growing up with Communist Party Parents
"Just forget I said that, understand?" my father said.
The FBI Greek Chorus
The story -- in their own words -- of the how FBI agents burgularized Stew's and my Catskill Mountain cabin in the 1970's.
My Body, My Story: In Memory of Dr. George Tiller
I am one of the 45 million American women who's had an abortion.
In Search of Spring at Mid-Space
New poem by Xuan Oanh, former emissary from North Vietnam to the American Peace Movement.
Celebrate 60's Radicals Week
Book signings, an historic poster exhibition, a theatrical event and a 'Champion of Justice' award all shine a light on Sixties activists and their progeny.
People's Park
Berkeley's Peoples' Park Remembered and Zayd Dohrn’s play, Magic Forest Farm
Judy Gumbo Albert: The Battle of Chicago
CounterPunch piece published on the 40th anniversary of the Chicago Democratic Convention
Un-convention-al: 40 years ago: The Battle of Chicago
A Daily Kos diary on Judy's Counterpunch piece about the Battle of Chicago
"Palling Around" with "Terrorists"
The inside story of how my late husband Stew Albert and I became prime suspects in CAPBOM, which is the FBI codename for the 1971 Weather Underground bombing of the United States Capitol Building in Washington.
Stew Albert's Yippie Reading Room
The ultimate site on Judy's late husband, Stew
Who the Hell is Stew Albert?
Order the last remaining signed copies of Stew's memoir, $30 each.
Stew Albert (wikipedia)
wikipedia entry on Stew
Steve Hamilton of the Oakland 7
Celebrating the life of a radical political activist who remained committed to core progressive ideals for his entire life
Love Poems of Stew Albert (1939-2006)