David Harris Memorial

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Published 2023-11-06
View the memorial event for David Harris, celebrating his life, activism, and writing. Held in Green Library, Stanford University on October 26, 2023.

The event includes comments by: Neil Reichline, lifelong friend and fellow activist; Lerone Martin, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Centennial Professor and Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute at Stanford University; Sophie Harris, who collaborated with her father to prepare the archives; Peter Schwartz, congressional campaign strategist and lifelong friend; Cheri Forrester, David’s wife; with concluding remarks and music by Gabriel Harris, David’s son.

Stanford Libraries is honored to announce the acquisition of David Harris’s archive, which is housed in the Department of Special Collections and will be available to researchers upon processing.

If you have not yet seen the documentary, “The Boys Who Said No!,” it covers the draft resistance movement and has interviews with David Harris and extensive archival footage.
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  • @felixfelix6499
    HE WAS SUCH AN INCREDIBLE MAN! I am still sick over the injustice done to him and other of my friends from those times.