Port Huron Statement

The 1960’s were full of powerful movements in effort to end oppression, enact change, and encourage America to get involved. One of the groups fighting for equality and democratic participation were the Students for a Democratic Society, or SDS. The SDS wrote a political manifesto where they proposed a system to encourage participation called The Port Huron Statement, or PHS The Port Huron Statement was written by Tom Hayden and 58 other college students in the SDS, on June 15, 1962. The main purpose of the PHS was to express the dissatisfaction many college students in the 1960’s felt towards college administrators in regards to them telling them how to live their personal lives, to voice their opinions on how the current state of America…

This point is furthermore proven upon by “The Port Huron Statement.” In this statement, the message the students try to answer is why their generation is a part of all these movements. However, many flaws are presented in their justification. Eventually, “as [the students] grew” up, they were “penetrated by events too troubling to dismiss” all the while that they would “deliberately ignore, or avoid, or fail to feel all other human problems” (Students for a Democratic Society). This part…

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