The Port Huron Statement is a 1962 political manifesto of the American student activist organization Students for a Democratic Society. Written by its members, it was completed on 15 June 1962 at a United Auto Workers retreat outside Port Huron, Michigan, for the organization's first national convention. The UAW, under Walter Reuther's leadership, covered a range of expenses for the convention, including use of its summer retreat at Port Huron.
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is a 1962 political manifesto of the American student activist movement
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The Port Huron Statement is a 1962 political manifesto of the American student activist movement Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). It was writt
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