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JOHN GERASSI Obituary

John "Tito" Gerassi 1931 - 2012 Tito was an activist, professor and author. Throughout his work and his life he fought to change what he saw as a dehumanizing capitalist world system. His legacy will be those he inspired and their fight of the good fight. For information on a memorial, contact [email protected].

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Published by San Francisco Chronicle from Aug. 1 to Aug. 2, 2012.

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Guigone Camus

July 27, 2020

Thought and memories of John when walking down Bld Montparnasse. Thanks for your spectacular presence.

August 15, 2012

A brilliant teacher, a courageous Socrates, and a scholar who asked the necessary big questions. Jonathan

Guigone Camus

August 7, 2012

How shocking to see that the one who had this unique sparkle in the eyes has now gone. Thanks Tito for your rebellion.  Hundreds of thousands of bises, as usual. Guigone.

August 6, 2012

You were a force of nature and will be missed.
Ann

August 2, 2012

Tito
Ton absence est cruelle, la mort est insupportable ...
Je ne t'oublierai pas
Martine

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