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David Harris (activist) David Victor Harris (February 28, 1946 – February 6, 2023) was an American journalist and activist. After becoming an icon in the movement against the Vietnam War, organizing civil disobedience against military conscription and refusing his own orders to report for military duty, for which he was imprisoned ...
7 de fev. de 2023 · David Harris, an activist and journalist who in the late 1960s became a national figure for encouraging young men to resist being drafted to serve in the Vietnam War — and who went to jail...
When David Harris was growing up, he thought he would leave his hometown of Fresno, Calif., to attend West Point and then join the FBI. Instead, in 1964, as a Stanford sophomore, he drove with other students to Mississippi to help civil rights activists register Black voters.
David R. Harris (geographer) (1930–2013), British academic geographer, anthropologist and archaeologist. David R. Harris (sociologist), American sociologist, president of Union College, provost of Tufts University and former dean of Cornell University.
10 de fev. de 2023 · David Harris was a key figure in the anti-war movement of the 1960s, who encouraged young people to resist the Vietnam War draft. He served time in prison for his own draft refusal and inspired Joan Baez to write a song for him.
8 de fev. de 2023 · David Harris, an antiwar activist and writer who became a symbol of Vietnam-era draft resistance by refusing conscription and serving 20 months behind bars after virtually demanding a jail...
28 de set. de 2022 · David Harris, who is stepping down after 32 years as CEO of the American Jewish Committee, recounts how his encounter with Soviet refuseniks in 1974 shaped his life and mission. He also reflects on the challenges and opportunities for Jewish leaders in a polarized era.
