Ex-Sen. Fred Harris, last surviving member of Kerner Commission, dies
Former U.S. Sen. Fred Harris (D-Okla.), the last surviving member of the Kerner Commission, a panel appointed by President Lyndon Johnson in 1967 to examine the causes of the 1960s riots, died on Saturday. He was 94.
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Fred Harris once said, "The fundamental problem is that too few people have all the money and power, and everybody else has too little of either.”
Oklahoma Democrats mourn Fred Harris, former US senator and presidential candidate
Oklahoma residents on Sunday mourned the death of former Democratic U.S. Sen. Fred Harris, a trailblazer in progressive politics in the state who ran an unsuccessful presidential bid in 1976. Harris died on Saturday at 94.
Fred Harris, former Democratic senator from Oklahoma and presidential candidate, dies at 94
Okla., died Saturday at age 94, his wife said. Harris is remembered for championing Democratic Party reforms in the 1960s.
Legacy lives on in New Mexico for former US Senator Fred Harris
Former United States Senator with ties to New Mexico, Fred Harris, died over the weekend. He was 94. Dozens of people across the nation speaking out on the impact he’s had on the country, including his work sending UNM students to D.
Fred Harris, former Oklahoma senator and presidential hopeful, dies at 94
Fred Harris, a former U.S. senator from Oklahoma, presidential hopeful and populist who championed Democratic Party reforms in the turbulent 1960s, has died
Fred Harris, former U.S. Senator, presidential candidate, dead at 94
Fred Harris, the easy-going liberal Democrat who served Oklahoma in the in the U.S. Senate and ran twice for president, died Saturday at his home in New Mexico. He was 94. Funeral services are pending
Fmr. U.S. Senator Fred Harris passes away
Former United States Senator Fred Harris, a Democratic leader in 1976 and Presidential Candidate passed away on Saturday.
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Democratic Party members across the Southwest remembered Harris for his commitment to economic and social justice during the ...
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Fred R. Harris, Oklahoma senator on Kerner Commission, dies at 94
He served on the Kerner Commission studying the explosive racial conditions of the United States in the 1960s, was shortlisted for a vice-presidential spot in 1968, briefly chaired the Democratic ...
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Experts Assess Racial Inequality 50 Years After Kerner Commission
President Lyndon B. Johnson formed the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, better known as the Kerner Commission, in 1967 after riots broke out in Detroit and other U.S. cities. The ...
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Fred Harris, former senator from Oklahoma and presidential hopeful, dies at 94
as he discusses the 50th anniversary of the Kerner Commission. | Russell Contreras/AP Harris was a member of the National Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders, the so-called Kerner ...
Former senator, UNM prof remembered as advocate for Native rights, liberal causes
Fred Harris, a former U.S. senator from Oklahoma who later moved to New Mexico and became a professor at the University of ...