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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 convention. [3]
Includes Port Huron Statement, "SDS: The Last Hurrah" (an account of Chicago 1969 written by an undercover federal agent), and the Revolutionary Youth Movement mission statement. University of Washington Libraries Digital Collections – Vietnam Era Ephemera This collection contains leaflets and newspapers that were distributed on the ...
The Sharon Statement is the founding statement of principles for Young Americans for Freedom. The views expressed in the statement, while not considered "traditional conservative principles" at the time, played a significant role in influencing Republican leaders in the 1980s. [1] Written by M. Stanton Evans [2] and adopted on September 11 ...
An internal review by the Port Huron Police Department found no fault in the actions of the officers who responded to the death of Joshua Conant on Nov. 4. ... making statements at a city council ...
Port Huron Project. The Port Huron Project is a series of six reenactments of protest speeches from the New Left movements of the 1960s and '70s. [1] Between September 2006 and September 2008, each event took place at the site of the original speech, and was delivered by a performer to an audience of passers-by and invited guests.
Robert Alan Haber (born July 29, 1936) is an American activist. In 1960 he was elected the first president of the now-defunct Students for a Democratic Society, a left-wing student activist organization. [ 1] FBI files at the time indicated his official title as Field Secretary. [ 2] Described variously at the time as " Ann Arbor 's resident ...
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.
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 ...