Daily Quote &Question (DQ ) “If you can remember anything about the sixties, you weren't really there.” –Paul Kantner 2 SONG FOR THE DAY: 1. Light My Fire Give two examples of the Civil Rights movement during the fifties and sixties?

“If you can remember anything about the sixties, you weren't really there.” –Paul Kantner “If you can remember anything about the sixties, you weren't really there.” –Paul Kantner SONG FOR THE DAY:LIGHT MY FIRE Daily Comment & Card RACHEL CARSON -American writer and marine biologist -Wrote Silent Spring (1962), a study on dangerous insecticides -Helped initiate the environmental movement

“If you can remember anything about the sixties, you weren't really there.” –Paul Kantner “If you can remember anything about the sixties, you weren't really there.” –Paul Kantner SONG FOR THE DAY: BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND Daily Comment & Card BETTY FRIEDAN -Author and activist -Published The Feminine Mystique in 1963, which attacked the belief that a woman’s sole satisfaction comes through homemaking -Friedan was one of the founders of the National Organization of Women (NOW), which helped advance women’s rights and causes 1963

“If you can remember anything about the sixties, you weren't really there.” –Paul Kantner “If you can remember anything about the sixties, you weren't really there.” –Paul Kantner SONG FOR THE DAY:LIGHT MY FIRE Daily Comment & Card BETTY FRIEDAN -Author and activist -Published The Feminine Mystique in 1963, which attacked the belief that a woman’s sole satisfaction comes through homemaking -Friedan was one of the founders of the National Organization of Women (NOW), which helped advance women’s rights and causes 1963 RACHEL CARSON -American writer and marine biologist -Wrote Silent Spring (1962), a study on dangerous insecticides -Helped initiate the environmental movement

- STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO: -Be able to give examples of major events and influences during the Sixties (for the Civil Rights Movement, the extension of Civil Rights, the counter culture, and foreign policy) -Students will be able to identifyThurgood Mashall, Shirley Chisholm, Betty Friedan, Cesar Chavez, AIM, The Bay of Bigs invasion, Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Kent State massacre

THE FIFTIES HAD BEEN ALL ABOUT GETTING THE THINGS YOU COULDN’T GET DURING THE WAR… DURING THE SIXTIES THE CHILDREN OF THE FIFTIES BABY BOOM CAME OF AGE. THEY REBELLED AGAINST THE CONFORMITY OF THEIR PARENTS; THEY PROTESTED THE ASPECTS OF SOCIETY THEY DIDN’T LIKE; THEY PUSHED TO BE ABLE TO VOTE. IT WAS A TURBULENT TIME…A TIME OF CHANGE FAMILY CARS HOUSE IN THE SUBURBS GOOD JOB MATERIAL WEALTH

JOHNSON ELECTED 1964 NIXON ELECTED 1968 KENNEDY ELECTED 1960 ASSASSINATED 1963 THE SIXTIES CIVIL RIGHTS EXPANDED… CIVIL RIGHTSFOR AFRICAN- AMERICANS VIETNAM AND FOREIGN RELATIONS COUNTER- CULTURE

1970 KENT STATE—NATIONAL GUARD FIRES ON STUDENTS COUNTER CULTURE COMES OUT OF THE BEATNIK MOVEMENT OF THE 1950s— REBELLIOUS WRITERS AND INTELLECTUALS (JACK KEROUAC) 1962 SDS IS ESTABLISHED (MOST RADICAL FRINGE IS THE “WEATHERMEN”) WOODSTOCK TAKES PLACE IN 1969 (AUGUST 15-17) BIRTH CONTROL PILL IS INTRODUCED IN 1960 FOLK MUSIC POPULARIZED (BOB DYLAN, JOAN BAEZ, MAMMAS AND THE PAPPAS 1965 TERM “HIPPIE” IS USED IN THE SAN FRANCISO EXAMINER 1967 “SUMMER OF LOVE” TAKES PLACE IN SAN FRANCISCO COUNTER-CULTURE

1967--THURGOOD MARSHALL BECOMES FIRST AFRICAN- AMERICAN SUPREME COURT JUSTICE CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 AND VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965 FREEDOM RIDES TAKE PLACE IN 1961 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR ASSASSINATED IN 1968 SIT IN MOVEMENT BEGINS IN JAMES MEREDITH INTEGRATES THE UNIVESITY OF MISSISIPPI BLACK PANTHERS ARE FORMED IN 1966 SHIRLEY CHISHOLM IS FIRST BLACK WOMAN ELECTED TO CONGRESS (1968) CIVIL RIGHTSFOR AFRICAN-AMERICANS

CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 INCLUDES WOMEN EQUAL PAY ACT OF STONEWALL RIOTS ARE STARTED BY THE FUNERAL FOR JUDY GARLAND. (BEGINS THE GAY LIBERATION MOVEMENT) BETTY FRIEDAN PUBLISHES THE FEMININE MYSTIQUE IN 1963 SUGGESTING WOMEN MAY NOT BE HAPPY… NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN (NOW) FOUNDED IN 1966-PUSHES FOR EQUAL RIGHTS AMENDMENT CESAR CHAVEZ WORKS TO IMPROVE CONDITIONS OF MIGRANT WORKERS AIM-AMERICAN INDIAN MOVEMENT IS FORMED (THEY TOOK OVER ALCATRAZ IN 1969; BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS IN 1972; TOOK OVER WOUNDED KNEE IN TH AMENDMENT GIVES 18 YEAR OLDS THE RIGHT TO VOTE IN 1971 CIVIL RIGHTS EXPANDED…

1970 KENT STATE—NATIONAL GUARD FIRES ON STUDENTS TET 1968 IS THE PSYCHOLOGICAL TURNING POINT OF THE WAR IN VIETNAM CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS TAKES PLACE IN OCTOBER 1962 GULF OF TONKIN RESOLUTION STARTS GROUND WAR IN DIEM IS OVERTHROWN IN SOUTH VIETNAM 1968 MY LAI MASSACRE TAKES PLACE VIOLENCE AT THE 1968 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION (IN CHICAG0) PROTESTS VIETNAM WAR BAY OF PIGS INVASION FAILS IN 1961 VIETNAM AND FOREIGN RELATIONS

TIMELINE ON A PIECE OF PAPER YOU ARE TO CREATE A TIMELINE FOR s… YOU MUST INCLUDE: (AT LEAST_ -3 POLITICAL EVENTS IN BLUE -3 EVENTS INVOLVING VIETNAM IN RED -5 CIVIL RIGHTS EVENTS FOR AFRICAN AMERICANS IN GREEN -4 EVENTS FOR EITHER WOMEN, AMERICAN INDIANS OR MEXICAN-AMERICANS IN ORANGE -2 EVENTS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE/COUNTERCULTURE IN PURPLE.