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- The Port Huron Statement, 1964 - The Port Huron Statement was created Spring 1962, at a lakeside camp by members of Students for a Democratic Society. Political activist Tom Hayden was its driving force and chief author. The statement reflected the dissatisfaction and disillusionment of many young people. It radicalized many college students toward social and political change, including laying the foundation for anti-Vietnam War protests.
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The Port Huron Statement, 1964
The Port Huron Statement was created Spring 1962, at a lakeside camp by members of Students for a Democratic Society. Political activist Tom Hayden was its driving force and chief author. The statement reflected the dissatisfaction and disillusionment of many young people. It radicalized many college students toward social and political change, including laying the foundation for anti-Vietnam War protests.