Seven Stories Press

Works of Radical Imagination

Tom Hayden

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Primary author of the famous Port Huron Statement, TOM HAYDEN was a leader in the student, antiwar, and civil rights protests throughout the 1960s. He took up the environmental cause in the 1970s, leading campaigns to shut down nuclear power plants and serving as California’s first solar energy official. He was elected to the California legislature in 1982, serving for eighteen years. Hayden is the author of Listen, Yankee!: Why Cuba Matters. He died in 2016.