David Harris (activist)
David Harris | |
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Harris in 1968 | |
| Born | David Victor Harris February 28, 1946 Fresno, California, U.S |
| Died | February 6, 2023 (aged 76) Mill Valley, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist and activist |
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| Children | 2 |
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 orders to report for military duty, for which he was imprisoned for almost two years, Harris went on to a 50-year career as a distinguished journalist and author, reporting national and international stories.