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Following the end of the First Indochina War, the United States intervenes in the second part of the Vietnam War, fearing the spread of Communism in the Cold War context, thus fighting the Viet Cong and North Vietnam. This is one of the world events that sparked the Counterculture Movement in the U.S.

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Bob Dylan performs his first gig at Cafe Wha? In Greenwich Village. He was 19 at the time.

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Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee: known for organizing sit-ins. Became increasingly radical in the late 1960s, aligning with the Black Panther Party (BPP). The SNCC was the principal channel of student commitment in the United States to the civil rights movement during the 1960s.

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The women's liberation movement (WLM) was a political alignment of women and feminist intellectualism that emerged in the late 1960s and continued into the 1980s primarily in the industrialized nations of the Western world, which effected great change (political, intellectual, cultural) throughout the world.

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May 9, 1960-First Birth Control Pill was approved

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May 9, 1960-First Birth Control Pill was approved

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The FDA approved the birth control pill "Enovid."This was a large stepping stone in the sexual revolution of the Counterculture Movement.

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The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, also known as simply the March on Washington or The Great March on Washington, was held in Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963. The purpose of the march was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans.

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September 15, 1963-16th Street Baptist Church Bombing (Birmingham, AL)

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September 15, 1963-16th Street Baptist Church Bombing (Birmingham, AL)

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Denise McNair, Cynthia Wesley, Carole Robertson, and Addie Mae Collins, who attend Sunday school, are killed when a bomb intentionally planted explodes at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. Riots erupt in Birmingham.

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In 1964, a student protest at the University of California at Berkeley radicalized large
numbers of students across the country. The Free Speech Movement developed in
response to a university rule banning groups like SDS from using a plaza on campus to spread their ideas.

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July 2, 1964-Passing of the Civil Rights Act

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July 2, 1964-Passing of the Civil Rights Act

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The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is a landmark civil rights and labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin.

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Mar 28, 1964 -Berkeley and Yale students protest Vietnam War

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Mar 28, 1964 -Berkeley and Yale students protest Vietnam War

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Student protests of the Vietnam War quickly eroded support for the war.

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1965-1970: Filipino Farmworkers lead the Delano Grape Strike

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1965-1970: Filipino Farmworkers lead the Delano Grape Strike

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On Sept. 7, 1965, Larry Itliong led members of the Agriculture Workers Organizing Committee (AWOC), a predominantly Filipino union, to go on strike against Delano grape growers. Larry had the foresight and vision to realize that justice for farm workers could never be realized unless the two biggest groups of farm workers, Filipinas/os and Mexicans, could unify.

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June 30,1966-NOW (National Organization for Women) 

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June 30,1966-NOW (National Organization for Women) 

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The National Organization for Women, known as NOW, was founded. NOW set up task forces to work on key women's issues. NOW formed a special committee to launch a major campaign for the Equal Rights Amendment.

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Oct. 22, 1966-The Formation of the Black Panther Party

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Oct. 22, 1966-The Formation of the Black Panther Party

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Oakland community organizer Bobby Seale and ex-con turned law student Huey Newton form the Black Panther Party for Self Defense, a revolutionary political organization, on Seale’s 30th birthday. The Ten Point Platform and Program is their founding document.

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In 1967, Warhol established a print-publishing business, Factory Additions, through which he published a series of screenprint portfolios on his signature subjects. Marilyn Monroe was the first one. He used the same publicity still of the actress that he had previously used for dozens of paintings. Each image here was printed from five screens: one that carried the photographic image and four for different areas of color, sometimes printed off-register. About repetitions Warhol said, “The more you look at the same exact thing, the more the meaning goes away, and the better and emptier you feel."

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The Summer of Love was held in San Francisco.

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1967-"Yo Soy Joaquin" by Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales

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1967-"Yo Soy Joaquin" by Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales

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Chicano movement activist "Corky Gonzales" wrote poem "Yo Soy Joaquin" which celebrates "chicanismo" and cultural nationalism.
“La raza! / Méjicano! / Español! / Latino! / Chicano! / Or whatever I call myself, / I look the same.”

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Mar. 3, 1968: East LA High School Walkouts

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Mar. 3, 1968: East LA High School Walkouts

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Mar. 3, 1968: More than 1000 students peacefully walk out of Abraham Lincoln High School in L.A. with Lincoln High Teacher, Sal Castro, joining the group of students, in protest of school conditions. The student strike known as the L.A. Blowouts, would later have over 10,000 high school students walk out by the end of the week. To this day, the event still remains the largest student strike at the high school level in the history of the United States.

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April 4, 1968-The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. 

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April 4, 1968-The Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. 

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Martin Luther King Jr. was murdered in Memphis, TN while helping black sanitation workers demonstrate for better working conditions.

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The American Indian Movement is a Native American grassroots movement founded in July 1968 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, initially centered in urban areas to address systemic issues of poverty, discrimination, and police brutality against Native Americans

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November 5, 1968-Shirley Chisholm Elected to Congress

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November 5, 1968-Shirley Chisholm Elected to Congress

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Shirley Chisholm becomes first African American woman elected to Congress.

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The Woodstock Music Festival began on August 15, 1969, as half a million people waited on a dairy farm in Bethel, New York, for the three-day music festival to start. Billed as “An Aquarian Experience: 3 Days of Peace and Music,” the epic event would later be known simply as Woodstock and become synonymous with the counterculture movement of the 1960s.

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The Stonewall riots were a series of spontaneous demonstrations by members of the gay community in response to a police raid that began in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan in New York City.