Voices of Protest The 1960’s. The Counterculture.

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Voices of Protest The 1960’s

The Counterculture

A culture of young people with values that ran counter to those of the established culture Generation Gap: the differences in attitudes between people of different age groups

New Views Rejection of middle class values and beliefs of the “establishment” Establishment was materialistic, youth culture tried to break away from regular employment and consumerism Inner feelings over intellect (science and reason had us to the Brink of nuclear disaster)

Hippie Movement Looked for emotional highs in sex and drugs Timothy Leary – LSD “turn on, tune in, drop out” Marijuana

City Hangouts Groups sharing living quarters without regard for marital status or sex “Free Love” Thousands of young people converged on cities San Francisco: Haight-Ashbury “Summer of Love”

Summer of Love, 1967 More than 100,000 young people San Francisco, Berkeley “If you're going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some flowers in your hair... your hair... If you're going to San Francisco, You're gonna meet some gentle people there.”

Communes Small groups began retreating to the country where they shared property in common

Counterculture and the Mainstream Through cultural diffusion the mainstream of society adopted some aspects of the counterculture Diet Fashion Music Art

New Music

1963

1964

1965

1966

1967

1968

1969

Monterey Pop Festival

WOODSTOCK

Woodstock…August, ,000 + people Organizers only expected about 100,000 Jammed roads, abandoned cars Shocked adults, raised hopes of young people for peaceful, alternative culture

The Counterculture Appraised Forced people across the country to question fundamental values individually and societally Music was forever changed, so was style Dangers and Divisions: Casual sex and drug use took their toll

Overwhelming Social Issue of the Time? ….Vietnam