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Revolution in the 60’s Sex, Drugs, and Violence

The Counterculture Reaction to social norms of the 40’s and 50’s Classes separated along age, race, gender lines Mostly college age Or simply drop outs Hedonistic ways

Revolution on Campus Main protest was Vietnam War Free Speech movement formed in Berkeley 1964 Sit-ins and takeovers common 1965 – Nationwide draft protest 1968 – 200 major demonstrations, over 40,000 students

Students for Democratic Society Founded 1960 at University of Michigan Coined term “New Left” Critical of lack of individual freedoms & bureaucracy Called for participatory democracy

The Weathermen Splinter group of SDS Founded by Bill Ayers Formed collectives Trained in weapons Planned attacks on wealthy & powerful Alighned selves with Black Panthers

The Weathermen March 6, 1970 – 3 members killed in explosion Group went into hiding Renamed Weather Underground Disbanded by 1976

Hippies Mostly middle class whites Usually wore jeans, tie-dyed shirts, sandals, beards, and long hair Encouraged sexual promiscuity & drug use Mainly Urban Haight-Ashbury & East Village

The Women’s Revolution Caused by Increase in birth control Legalization of abortions Encouraged sexual freedom The Feminine Mystique Lasted until AIDS crisis of 80’s

The Women’s Revolution No longer limited to traditional roles Enrollment of women in college skyrocketed National Organization for Women (NOW) 1966

The Civil Rights Revolution April 1960 – SNCC formed May 1961 – Freedom Riders Aug 28. 1963 – “I Have a Dream” Civil Rights Act of 1964 Feb. 21, 1965 – Malcolm X shot 1966 – Black Panthers founded April 19, 1967 – Black Power April 4, 1968 – MLK shot

Conclusion 60’s were a turbulent time Youth was leading cause for change and unrest Still had a lasting impact to this day

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