David McReynolds

David McReynolds (born October 25, 1929) is an American democratic socialist and pacifist activist who described himself as "a peace movement bureaucrat" during his 40-year career with Liberation magazine and the War Resisters League. He was the first openly gay man to run for President of the United States.

Read more about David McReynolds:  Early Life, Career With War Resisters League, Leader With Socialist Party USA, 2004 Senate Campaign

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