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The Woodstock Festival which was held in August 1969, brought together over 400,000 people for three days of peace, music, and unity, symbolizing the countercultural ideals of freedom and communal harmony.

Handwritten arrest record for Huldah Elizabeth Taylor on May 15, 1963 for trespassing during at Greensboro, North Carolina sit-in demonstration.

Young black demonstrators in the image are lined up outside the theater while a group of white teenage boys make a line in front of them.

Certificate of participation in the Boston Freedom Schools by the Ryan Family.

A black and white image of a white firefighter spraying young civil rights protestors with a fire hose.

It is a very abstract album even looking kind of Hindu spiritually, which really showcases the psychedelic part of rock at the time.

Two sit-in demonstrators from the Congress of Racial Equality are seen being dragged from the Federal Building by deputy US marshals.

White police officers are shown holding the arms of the Freedom Riders outside of the Greyhound station

In a press conference, Roy Wilkins make the claim that the NAACP was the first organization to execute sit-in protests and that the phenomenon did not actually begin with the February 1, 1960 Greensboro, North Carolina sit-in.