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And Women’s Liberation!
The Era of Protest And Women’s Liberation!
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ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT… MAKE LOVE, NOT WAR!
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Sit-ins, marches, rallies!
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Kent State Shooting, 1970 The May 4 massacre or Kent State massacre, Four students were killed and nine others wounded by the Ohio National Guard. Protesting the American invasion of Cambodia. There was a significant national response to the shootings: hundreds of universities, colleges, high schools, and even middle schools closed throughout the United States due to a student strike of eight million students, and the event further divided the country.
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DOWN WITH THE “ESTABLISHMENT”!
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Teen culture didn’t trust anyone over the age of 30
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Hippies and counter-culture
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THE SEXUAL REVOLUTION!
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“The Pill” is introduced in 1960
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Gay rights… homosexuality is legalized in England (1967)
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WOMEN’S RIGHTS!
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The demand for equal pay!
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CIVIL RIGHTS!
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Started as a non-violent movement with leaders like Martin Luther King, Jr.
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And led by more radical leaders like Malcolm X
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It evolved into the “Black Power” movement with radical groups like the “Black Panthers”
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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTEST
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“Silent Spring”
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There was a growing awareness of environmental pollution…
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And the use of pesticides in agriculture
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MUSIC OF PROTEST!
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The Beatles
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The Rolling Stones
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Jefferson Airplane
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Jimi Hendrix Experience
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The Doors
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Bob Dylan
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