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-Lee Harvey Oswald, assassinated US President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963 in his car during a parade. See JFK assassination for more details.
-Members of the Nation of Islam assassinated Malcolm X on February 21, 1965, although there has been a dispute about which members had killed Malcolm X.
-James Earl Ray assassinated civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. on April 4, 1968.
-The anti-war movement -against the Vietnam War
-Hippies and the Free Love generation, Sexual Revolution
-The movement was marked by drug use (including LSD and marijuana) and psychedelic music.
-The most well-known anti-war demonstration was the Kent State shootings. In
-Blacks began to challenge segregation in the south through various means, such as, boycotts, freedom rides, sit-ins, law suits and registering blacks to vote.
-the birth of the gay rights movement.
-The rise of feminism
-The Soviet Union and the United States were involved in the space race.
-American automobiles evolved through the stream-lined, jet-inspired designs for sports cars such as the Pontiac GTO and the Plymouth Barracuda, Ford Mustang, and the Chevrolet Corvette.
Fashion:
-The miniskirt came around
-Braless Ladies Styles
-Bell Bottom Jeans
-Tie-dye
-Nehru Jackets
-Box Shaped Dresses
-White Boots
-Flourescent Colors
-The "angel" dress
-Patterned Tights
-Psychadelic Prints
-Leather and Vinyl
-Flowing Caftans
-Indian Prints
-Beehive Hairdo's
-Short Styles
-Long Straight Hair
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1960's?
anybody! I really need help! imworking on this essay about the 1960's but have NO IDEA what to talk about! any special events that happened? the fashion back then?(pictures ARE appreciated) help my essay is due tommorow!!! thanx luv Angie