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  • Collection: US 1960s - Fall 2024 (HIST 27/127)

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There are various scenes of young demonstrators on the streets of Charleston, South Carolina. A reporter then interviews a young man about the goals of the demonstration. https://digital.tcl.sc.edu/digital/collection/localtvnews/id/392/rec/1

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This 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 burning became a symbolic gesture of defiance, aligning with the hippie movement's emphasis on peace…

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A 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 not actually begin with the February 1, 1960 Greensboro, North Carolina sit-in.

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This conference discussed drug-related issues, such as addiction, trafficking, and public health policy. The photograph offers a glimpse into a significant historical moment in the United States' ongoing struggle with drug-related problems with Nixon…

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A 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 counterculture.

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

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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 core values, including peace, love, individual freedom, and resistance to societal norms. It…
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