Tom Hayden

Tom Hayden

(1939–2016) writer United States

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Tom Hayden (1939–2016) was a United States writer.

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Thomas Emmet Hayden was an American social and political activist, author, and politician. Hayden was best known for his role as an anti-war, civil rights, and intellectual activist in the 1960s, becoming an influential figure in the rise of the New Left. As a leader of the leftist organization Students for a Democratic Society, he wrote the Port Huron Statement, helped lead protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, and stood trial in the resulting "Chicago Seven" case.

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The long sixties: from 1960 to Barack Obama

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