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The Port Huron Statement[1] is a 1962 political manifesto of the American student activist movement Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). [2] It was written by SDS members, and completed on June 15, 1962, at a United Auto Workers (UAW) retreat outside of Port Huron, Michigan (now part of Lakeport State Park), for the group's first national ...
The SDS manifesto, known as the Port Huron Statement, was adopted at the organization's first convention in June 1962, [2] based on an earlier draft by staff member Tom Hayden. Under Walter Reuther 's leadership, the United Automobile Workers union (UAW) paid for a range of expenses for the 1962 convention, including use of the UAW summer ...
Two years later, in 1962, Tom Hayden wrote the Port Huron Statement. The manifesto for Students for a Democratic Society has been called the left's response to the Sharon Statement. [citation needed] In 2010, fifty years after the adoption of the Sharon Statement, the Mount Vernon Statement was written. The Mount Vernon Statement shares the ...
United States portal. v. t. e. Edward Michael Harrington Jr. (February 24, 1928 – July 31, 1989) was an American democratic socialist. As a writer, he was best known as the author of The Other America. Harrington was also a political activist, theorist, professor of political science, and radio commentator.
While collaborating with Haber, Hayden was the principal author of the Port Huron Statement, [14] refined and adopted at the first Students for Democratic Society (SDS) convention in June 1962. Haber was increasingly disaffected by the factionalism that marked the SDS as it mobilised on-campus opposition to the Vietnam War.
Port Huron is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of St. Clair County. [4] The population was 28,983 at the 2020 census. The city is bordered on the west by Port Huron Township, but the two are administered autonomously. Port Huron is located along the source of the St. Clair River at the southern end of Lake Huron.
The annual Port Huron Float Down, which started around 1977, has remained a free event with no official sponsor or organizers. Floaters typically start around 1 p.m. at Lighthouse Beach and end up ...
Also host to the Port Huron to Mackinaw Sailing Race each summer. I will follow up and try to investigate the Port Huron Statement much more in detail. And post any information here on this site. Jon David Wanner Port Huron —Preceding unsigned comment added by 69.39.70.155 08:30, 16 January 2011 (UTC)