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 for almost two years, Harris went on to a 50-year career as a distinguished journalist and author, reporting national and international stories.

David Harris
Harris in 1968
BornFebruary 28, 1946
DiedFebruary 6, 2023
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Journalist and activist
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