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The 1960s: A Decade of Protest

The 1960s: A Decade of Protest. I. Why the 1960s?. The Impact of the Civil Rights & Anti-War Movements B. An Age of Inspiring Leaders (and Assassinations). C. Baby Boomers Grow Up. D. New Drugs: The Pill and LSD. II. 4 Protest Movements of the 1960s. The Women’s Movement

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The 1960s: A Decade of Protest

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  1. The 1960s: A Decade of Protest

  2. I. Why the 1960s? • The Impact of the Civil Rights & Anti-War Movements B. An Age of Inspiring Leaders (and Assassinations)

  3. C. Baby Boomers Grow Up

  4. D. New Drugs: The Pill and LSD

  5. II. 4 Protest Movements of the 1960s • The Women’s Movement • Fighting for Equality at Work and School

  6. -- Fighting for Abortion & Divorce-- Challenging Attitudes & Gender Stereotypes

  7. B. Hippies and the Counter-Culture • From War & Greed to Peace & Love

  8. Creating a New Culture: Sex, Drugs, and Rock n’ Roll • The Decline – and Lingering Effects – of the Hippies

  9. C. The Gay Rights Movement • Context: Decades of Discrimination • Rioting at Stonewall Sparks Gay Pride

  10. -- The Life and Death of Harvey Milk

  11. D. The Latino Movement • A Growing Population and Growing Diversity

  12. Cesar Chavez Fights for Farm Workers

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