tom hayden wrote a draft of what became the port huron statement. he brought it here, divided it up and each group worked on it -- a particular section. three or four days later, they came together and voted on the final piece. and it went forward. putting together an sds why it is thought it was important, they looked around america and they sell the process of racism and poverty, and political apathy. they thought that the best way to address those problems were to get students involved. they thought college students -- college students have intellectual skills and time to work on social problems and bring about a more democratic society. sds influenced during the time. of 1962 into the 70's was quite big. the port huron statement in a sense of the cattle last to the 1960's student movement. it really got the ball rolling in the sense that college students felt that they belonged and that they mattered and if they could make a change in society. it wasn't just the port huron statement, it was a lot of their work that sds did afterwards. they would

we're going to turn to a clip of tom hayden now.get that never of course it was the vietnamese resistance and their sacrifice that led to our awakening along with civil rights movement at home. it began with handfuls of young people, black students who let freedom rides, citizens, the student nonviolent corn any committee was the first resist the war. ,ulian bonds was sitting here was rejected after being elected to the georgia legislature. mohammed ali was stripped of his boxing titles. they also began with the vietnam committee in berkeley growing out of teach-ins, sds, to call the first march. the draft resistance. there had never been a peaceful one like the one in 1965 that arose out of the civil rights movement and came just weeks after selma. at least 29 would die at the hands of police while demonstrating for peace. introduce luis rodriguez and rosalie a munoz from the chicano moratorium, where four died, including gustav montes, lynn ward, jose diaz. juanalazar was an early gonzalez. a great reporter for "the los angeles ti

tom hayden, activist and agitator for over 50 years, a leading voice for peace and one-time husband of jane fonda, has died at the age of 76. away from the election, barn storming the battleground states and a big admission from team trump. >>> a bus crash. it killed 13 and injured 31. >>> and an all out man hunt is underway after an suspect shoots two officers in oklahoma. >>> and bill murray busted with a major lifetime achievement award. "early today" starts right now. >> good monday morning, i'm ayman mohyeldin. >> i'm frances rivera. one of america's most vocal liberal voices of the 1960s and beyond has died. tom hayden, the author, activist, agitator, and one-time husband of jane fonda passed away after a long illness, according to his wife, barbara williams. he organized demonstrations that rocked the nation, some turning violent, including one that resulted in the notorious chicago seven trial. he also found fame as an author and esteemed lecturing. posts in california politics. much more later on "today." tom hayden, dead at the age of 76. >>> and now for the race to the white

tom hayden died sunday at the age of 76 in california. you can go to democracynow.org to watch all of our interviews with tom, including a discussion about jessica tory democracy from port huron to occupy wall street. you can also see our interview with him about his last book called "listen yankee: why cuba matters." when we go back -- will become back, we go to the man who revolutionized sitcom television -- norman lear. stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: "lyndon johnson told the nation" by tom paxton. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. as we turn now to the legendary tv producer and longtime political activist norman lear. at 94 years young, norman lear has led a remarkable life. he helped revolutionize sitcom television with a string of hit shows, including "all in the family," "sanford and son,"the jeffersons," "good times," and "maude." in 1984, he became one of the first seven television pioneers to be inducted into the television academy hall of fame. in 1999, president clinton awar

tom hayden worked on the draft. he brought here and they divided .p each group worked on a .articular section and looked around america they saw the problems of racism and poverty and political apathy. they thought that the best way to address those problems were to get students involved. they believed college students should be change agents. universities were distributed across the country and college students have intellectual skills and time to work on social problems that would bring about more democratic society. sds's influence during the time period of 1962 into the 70's was quite big. it really got the ball rolling in the sense that college students felt that they belonged and that they mattered and that they could make a change in society. it wasn't just the port huron statement, it was a lot of the work that sds made afterwards. they would send people to college campuses to organize chapters, bringing members. they grew up until the contentious split of 1968-1969, to about one million members. works done

the students for a democratic society were a group formed in ann arbor michigan paper, tom hayden, and a few others. they wanted to bring about a more democratic society. they figure they needed a manifesto to bring that about. so they came here to write their manifesto. sds was a student group. they wanted to build a more democratic society. they looked at the problems the united states and said these come about because of a lack of democracy. so in order to fix them, we need more. and so they came together here working from an original draft by tom hayden and they broken up into pieces, gave it to about -- groups of 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 people. they worked on each of the sections for four or five days. of whaten wrote a draft became the port huron statement. he brought it here, divided it up and each group worked on it -- a particular section. three or four days later, they came together and voted on the final piece. and it went forward. itting together an sds why is thought it was important, they looked around america and they sell the process of racism and poverty, and political apathy. t

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amy: today we remember tom hayden, the legendary anti-war and civil rights activist. n sunday at the age of 76. we will hearar tom in his own words speaking about the vietnam war and the power of protest. then to the maman who revolutionized sitcom television -- norman lear. >> i think of donald trump as the middle finger of the american right hand. the american people, you know, we are in a democracy and t the dedemocracy depends on an inford citizenry -- which would be a well led and informed -- i don't think we have a media generally that informs. amy: a at 94 yeaears old, norman lear is stilill going strong and speaking out. the creator of many sitcoms including "all in the family" and "the jeffersons" joins us to talk about his grounundbreakingv shows, this year's presidential election, how he endnded up on richard nixon's enemy list, and the new pbs documentary about his life that is airing tonight "just another version of you." , all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. the planet has c

tom hayden passed away last night. jackie ward is live in the newsroom. >> his wife, barbara williams, said tom hayden died last night in a hospital from complications he suffered from a stroke year and a half ago. he'll be remembered as a journalist turned activist who turned politician. he interviewed martin luther king, jr. during and he said that changed the course of his life. >> i feel that i've tried to live a life of consistency and i've always believed that a more decentralizeed system with more participation in decisions that affect your life is the way to go. >> he was arrested and charged as one of the chicago eight in 1968. the black panther party was founded in oakland 50 years ago. hayden was 76 years old. in the newsroom, jackie ward, kpix five. >>> hillary clinton and donald trump are stepping up their efforts in key states with just under two weeks to go to election day. a new cbs news poll shows clintons leading trump by 3 points in florida, and trump is ahead by only 3 points in texas. >> reporter:

he's tom hayden, this is overheard. let's be honest, to this value ability to learn, or is this about the experience of not having been taught properly? how have you avoided what has befallen other nations in africa? say that he made his own bed, but you caused him to sleep in it. now you saw a problem and over time took it on. let's start with the sizzle before we get to the steak. are you gonna run for president? i just got an f from you. this is overheard. senator hayden, welcome. - thanks for having me here, evan. - [evan] very nice to be here. - nice to see all of you again. - well, good to have you here, sir. so, we're half a century from vietnam. we're more than 50 years from the port huron statement, the famous document that you authored or were principal author of. i'm tempted to ask you if we're better off today than we were back then. - that's a good question, i've chosen to believe in the permanence to the process, to the conflict process, the process of war, there's something permanent about it, some people

tom hayden came late. kirk had to get started and hayden had not showed up so kirk gave a speech and hayden came in from the back room and started launching into clerk as defender of corporate capitalism and a person defending the establishment. there was a young man, an african-american man in the front row who was a convinced black panther and as soon as hayden launched into kirk this guy stood up and started yelling and said you have no right to do this. by all accounts kirk won the debate because whatever he said he treated everybody well and it wasn't a show for him. this was serious conversation. i think it is important to vote that kirk in his life was also a defender of people who would have been called minorities is in the 1950's and believed the changes happening in the 1960 was necessary. he said thee thought one of the ugliest things that developed in american culture was road signs and billboards. he as an editorial that all good citizens should spend time defacing billboards because they do no

tom hayden was 76 years old. in california, the n-t-s-b is investigating a deadly tour bus crash that killed more than a dozen people. authorities say the tour bus slammed into the back of a semi-truck sunday morning in palm springs. 13 people died, another 31 were hurt. california highway patrol says the bus hit the tractor trailer so hard, the bus went through the trailer about 15- feet. the tour bus was returning home to los angeles from a casino when it crashed. las vegas odds makers are betting on the chicago cubs to win the world series. the cubs have been waiting for a world series title since 1908. the cubs are heavy favorites going into tuesday night's first game. the cubs will be taking on the cleveland indians, who have not won the major league baseball title in 68 years! game one in the series is tomorrow night right here on fox5. special edition of fox5 news at 8 p-m following the game. the chicago cubs are getting some love from the white house. president obama and first lady michelle, both tweeting

tom hayden fought harder for what he believed than just about anyone i have known. hayden began as a journalist but is best known for his stance against the vietnam war. >> he was very brave and bold and out spoken. >> reporter: in 19 skalth he was arrested as one of the chicago 7 for triggering a riot outside the democratic national convention. the eighth member charge was co founder of the black panthers. which hayden backed ardently. after his acquittal, he moved to a commune un in berkley before settling in l.a. and marrying jane fonda. >> he was somebody that i always looked up to and read what he had to write or listened to what he had to say. i was sad about that. >> reporter: local activist charlotte casey says his work lives on in her work and in young people today. hayden went on to serve in the state legislature shepherding through more than 100 bills. he also wrote 19 books. his 20th book about the vietnam peace movement will come out in january. he was 76 years old. >>> sharing a bedroom with your baby could lead to fewer sleep related deaths according

. >>> the 1960s anti-war activist tom hayden has passed away. he died yesterday in california following a long illness. hayden is known as a leading opponent to the vietnam war. his trip to north vietnam and his marriage to jane fonda. chicago eight, activists tried for conspiracy at the 1968 democratic convention. he later served in california's assembly and senate for nearly two decades. tom hayden was 76 years old. >>> another 126 people have been arrested protesting the dakota access oil pipeline. >> something happens criminally, you will be liable. >> the protestin through the weekend. law enforcement officials shot down a drone that flew near a helicopter. the pipeline crosses through north dakota, south dakota, iowa and illinois. opponents are concerned about the environmental impact. >>> the world series begins tomorrow night in cleveland. for chicago cubs fans, it is a dream come true or perhaps the end of a seven decade nightmare. tears of joy replacing years of frustration. the cubs beat los angeles national league pennant and move to

just into the live desk, famous anti-war activist tom hayden has died. he sparkled the anti-vietnam movement. he died sunday night from complications related to a stroke he suffered more than a year ago. hayden, who was at one time married to jane fonda served two decades as a california state lawmaker >> thank you, angie. >>> it is 4:29. we're learning more about what caused the deadly tour bus crash in california. the ntsb will give an update this afternoon. 13 were killed and 30 injured. tour bus was traveling fast when it slammed into the back of a semi truck early sunday morning. most of the passengers were asleep as the bus headed to los angeles from a casino. against a prince george county school aide. michael pettefy will be in court. prosecutors say surveillance video shows him sitting next to two students with special needs and touching them inappropriately. the incidents happened last november and this past may. >>> now to this developing story out of germantown. a man is in critical condition and a suspect is in custody after a stabbing at a n

and lecturer in california lawmaker he served it nearly 20 years in the california state senate tom hayden was 76 years old olympic figure skater scott hamilton is facing another health scare after doctors found a third tumor in his brain and 58 -year-old testicular cancer in 1997 the embattled to previous brain tumors and first in 2004 and then again in 2010 hero tennis but the last several years raising money for cancer research and education through his hamilton cares foundation he learned of it during a routine checkup and now he is currently exploring treatment options turning to the presidential election now hillary clinton's lead over donald trump is expanding just two weeks ahead of election day depending on which poll you believe anyone from a dca shows clinton go among likely voters tromp up trump polder favorably to 38 percent kerry johnson have 5 percent green parties joel stein had 2 percent however it's one of many polls and other pulls out today are showing a closer race some even showing trump in the lead will be watching all those polls as we get closer and closer to elect

tom hayden was a radical who worked outside and later inside the system. he was one of the chicago seven, the anti-war protesters accused of insighting riots during the 1968 democratic convention. in the '70s he married jane fonda and posed with his f.b.i. file, which numbered 22,000 pages. hayden later served in the california legislature. tom hayden, who had a stroke last year, died yesterday in the santa monica f-76. the day the music died was the day bobby vee's rock 'n' roll career was born. vee was a 15-year-old unknown in 1959 when his band filled in for buddy holly, richie valens and the big bopper after their plane crash en route the a concert. back the you ? rubber ball was one of his hits in the '60s, and here's another. ? take good care of my baby ? bobby vee died today of alzheimer's disease. he was 73. and we'll be right back. ? humpback whales were nearly extinct. they rebounded because a decision was made to protect them. making the right decisions today for your long-term financial future can protect you and your family, and preserve your

tom hayden passed away last night. kpix5 jackie ward is live in the newsroom with a look back at his social activism and career in politics. >>reporter: he was 76 result when he passed away last night his family was by his side when he died. in the early 1960s it was a college student at michigan he began speaking out about the vietnam war. he traveled multiple times to capital of vietnam as part of the antiwar movement. the oakland based black panther party would support this effort. in 1968 he would be charged as one of the chicago eight will create disorder outside the democratic national convention this group was later called the chicago seven when black founder code founder was charged separately. >> we have an intuition that vietnam was not the battleground for the future, it was selma, the campuses bringing an end to poverty project in 1982 would be elected to the california state assembly after a decade in a position he would serve as a state senator. for eight years and he later became the author and wrote sev

. >>> also breaking overnight, the passing of anti-war activist turned politician tom hayden. he was a member of the famed chicago seven. who organized rallies at the democratic national convention. he was later a california lawmaker for nearly two decades. he was married to jane fonda for 17 years. tom hayden died in santa monica he was 76 years old. >>> now to the other major story this morning. a horrific bus crash in southern california. 13 people were killed. dozens others injured when a bus plowed into the rear of a tractor trailer. >> the bus was returning from a casino in the early morning hours. adrienne bankert is there. >> reporter: the tour bus crashed into the semi truck's trailer on this stretch of desert highway near palm springs about 100 miles from los angeles. the force of the colon plain to see in the mangled wreckage. the entire front of the bus penetrated the back of the big rig. the california highway patrol says the bus was moving significantly faster than the truck. >> i will tell you that the speed of the bus was so significant that when it hit the bac

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tom hayden died in santa monica after a long illness. he was 76 years old. a horrific bus crash in southern california. 13 people were killed. dozens others injured when a bus plowed into the rear of a tractor trailer. >> the bus was returning from a casino in the early morning hours. adrienne bankert is there. >> reporter: the tour bus crashed into the semi truck's trailer on this stretch of desert highway near palm springs about 100 miles from los angeles. the force of the collision is plain to see in the mangled wreckage. the entire front of the bus pe the california highway patrol says the bus was moving significantly faster than the truck. >> i will tell you that the speed of the bus was so significant that when it hit the back of the big rig trailer, the trailer itself entered about 15 feet into the bus. >> reporter: this is all that's left of the semi behind us. from eyewitness accounts it appeared the big rig swallowed that bus. an eyewitness said several rows of seats in the front of the bus firefighters using ladders to remove the bodies. the highw

tom hayden was 76. he died after what was described as a long illness. more news f kills 13 people in california. california. the bus collided with an 18-wheeler early sunday morning on interstate 10 near palm springs.the bus driver was among those killed. more than a dozen people are at area hospitals...some in critical condition, others with serious injuries.one hospital called in extra help to care for the injured. 3 in south florida, 8-people are recovering after a car slammed into their church during sunday services. witnesses say the driver had just swerved to control and hit the church. one of the victims was hurt badly enough to be airlifted to the hospital. at this point, we don't have any reports on the condition of the victims. the reverend who was leading services says other worshippers jumped to the aid of the injured right after the crash happened. a woman who wanted to learn more about being a police officer got far more than she e. expected.-nats gunfire, shoutin- shouting- that's police dash california - near fresno....someone fired at l

tom hayden's political activism began in 1960, at the university of michigan. lped form students for a democratic society, or s.d.s., a leader of radical opposition to the vietnam war. in 1968, hayden organized anti- war protests outside chicago's tumultuous democratic national convention. for that, he was convicted of inciting riots as one of the so- called "chicago 7," but the verdicts were later overturned. hayden stayed at the forefront of the anti-war movement, and with actress jane fonda, traveled to north vietnam in 1972: >> they insisted that there was no peace with honor possible through the bombing of their capital, that it was not possible for them to be bombed into any compromise of their fundamental position regarding what they define as their national rights. >> woodruff: hayden and fonda were married 17 years, before divorcing in 1990. along the way, he entered california politics and served as a state lawmaker for nearly two decades. he also ran unsuccessfully for governor of california and then, mayor of los angeles. in later years, hayden was a

tom hayden was a radical who worked outside and later inside the system. he was one of the chicago 7, the an type war protesters accused in the '70s he married jane fonda and posed with this fbi file, which number 22,000 pages. hayden served in the california legislature. tom hayden, had a stroke last year, died yesterday in santa monica, at 76. >>> the day the music died was the day bobby vee's rock 'n' roll career was born. vee a 15-year-old unknown in 1959. when his band, filled inor the big bopper after their plane crashed en route to a concert. ? like a ball bouncing back to you ? >> rubber ball one of vee's hits in the '60s and this was another. ? take good care of my baby ? >> bobby vee died today of alzheimers disease. he was 73. sponsored by pacific life. >>> the cubs have not won a world series since 1908. but chicago has hope tonight that the cubs will again ending the longest championship drought in professional sports. here's our cub reporter dean reynolds. >> the cubs have won the pennant. >> reporter: chicago is running a fever these days. c

tom hayden. a life long activist passed away after a long illness in los angeles.s among the chicago 7 prosecuted after the riots at the 1968 democratic national convention. he was married to jane fonda for a time in 1970s. he was a member of the california state legislature for 18 years. always an activist fighting for the causes he believed in. liberal causes. tom hayden was 76 years old. >>> new jersey bridgegate trial begins with bridget kelly, former top aide to chris christie. she told christie nearly a month before the alleged political pay back plot of the study the bridge would have on ft. lee. she said the governor signed off on the plan. >>> violent protesters stormed the national assembly sunday in venezuela. even punching lawmakers. the melee same as they pushed to put venezuela president on trial for quote violating democracy. last week, a proposed recall referendum was nixed. a move the opposition called a coup. inflation is sky high. bread shortages in places. >> can i make one public service announcement? next time they talk about the chaos in the

tom hayden was a radical who worked outside and later inside the system. he was one of the chicago 7, the an type war protesters accused of inciting riots during the fonda and posed with this fbi file, which number 22,000 pages. hayden served in the california legislature. tom hayden, had a stroke last year, died yesterday in santa monica, at 76. >>> the day the music died was the day bobby vee's rock 'n' roll career was born. vee a 15-year-old unknown in 1959. when his band, filled in for buddy holly, richie valens and the big bopper after their plane ? like a ball bouncing back to you ? >> rubber ball one of vee's hits in the '60s and this was another. ? take good care of my baby ? >> bobby vee died today of alzheimers disease. he was 73. and we'll be right back. >> announcer: this portion is sponsored by pacific life. security for over 145 years. woman: what does it feel like when a woman is having a heart attack? chest pain, like there's a ton of weight on your chest. severe shortness of breath. unexplained nausea. cold sweats. there's an unusual tired