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- Collection: US 1960s - Fall 2024 (HIST 27/127)
Youth NAACP demonstrations in Charleston--outtakesThere are various scenes of young demonstrators on the streets of Charleston, South Carolina. A reporter then interviews a young man about the goals…
Young man wearing helmet with peace sign, burns his draft card at an anti-draft demonstration at the Selective Service System headquartersThis image depicts a young man burning his draft card, a powerful act of protest against the Vietnam War and U.S. involvement in Vietnam. Draft card…
Young Hippies gathering on a grassy fieldA group of hippies gathered in a park
In a press conference, Roy Wilkins makes the claim that the NAACP was the first organization to execute sit-in protests and that the phenomenon did…
White House Drug ConferenceThis conference discussed drug-related issues, such as addiction, trafficking, and public health policy. The photograph offers a glimpse into a…
The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of RageA book that the displays the rise of various social movements like the Civil Rights movement, anti-war protests against Vietnam, and the New Left.
A book exploring the various social and political movements of the 1960s, including the Civil Rights Movement, the anti-war movement, and the…
The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Axis: Bold As LoveIt is a very abstract album even looking kind of Hindu spiritually, which really showcases the psychedelic part of rock at the time.
The Grateful Dead
The Flowering of the Hippie Movement (Article)The Flowering of the Hippie Movement by John Robert Howard explores the impact of the hippie counterculture in the 1960s and examines the movement's…