In "The Port Huron Statement" of 1962, what group of people was activist Tom Hayden urging to join the protest movement when he stated that "we are the people of this generation, bred in at least modest comfort, housed now in universities, looking uncomfortably to the world we inherit"?
A) the "silent majority"
B) the baby boom generation
C) hippies
D) young conservatives

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Tom Hayden was addressing the baby boom generation, urging those who were in universities and coming of age during the early 1960s to join the protest movement. This group was characterized by being bred in relative comfort but facing the uncertainties of the era, including the Cold War and civil rights issues.

In "The Port Huron Statement" of 1962, What Group of People