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American Portraits: Betty Friedan
Fred Palumbo, Betty Friedan, 1960.
Photograph. Library of Congress.
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HIST 180 Survey of American History
Beuford Smith, Malcolm X, Harlem, 1964.
Photograph. Keith de Lellis Gallery.
Benjamin Cawthra, Ph.D.
California State University, Fullerton
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Republic in Turmoil: The Sixties
Timeline: The Sixties
The Freedom Movement
Black Power
The Great Society
The New Left and Free Speech
Beuford Smith, Boy and Doll, Lower East Side, NYC, 1966.
Photograph.
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1. Timeline: Republic in Turmoil: The 1960s
1960 Democrat John F. Kennedy elected president, defeating Richard Nixon.
Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba fails.
Berlin Wall erected.
Cuban missile crisis.
Test Ban Treaty between United States and Soviet Union.
March on Washington for civil rights.
Kennedy assassinated; Lyndon B. Johnson becomes president.
Johnson announces War on Poverty.
Free speech movement at UC Berkeley.
Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Tonkin Gulf resolution; Johnson sends combat troops to Vietnam in coming year.
Johnson elected president.
Voting Rights Act.
Watts riots.
National Organization for Women (NOW) founded.
Tet Offensive. Martin Luther King Jr. and Sen. Robert Kennedy assassinated.
Richard M. Nixon elected president.
1969 United States puts first man on the moon.
Beuford Smith, Three Girls, Bronx, 1968.
Photograph.
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2. The Freedom Movement
Dan Budnik, Selma to Montgomery March, 1965, Day 4, Will Henry “Do-Right” Rogers with his hand-mad flag and home-made pole, on the Rogert Gardner Farm Road, Lowndes County, 23 March 1965.
Photograph. Collier Gallery.
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Attorneys George E.C. Hayes, Thurgood Marshall, and James M. Nabrit celebrate the Brown decision, May 17, 1954.
Photograph. Washington Post.
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White protesters harass 15-year old Elizabeth Eckford on the first day of school, Central High, Little Rock, 1957.
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Rosa Parks, 1954.
Photograph. Alabama Department of Archives and History.
Rosa Parks with Martin Luther King, Jr., 1955.
Photograph. Ebony Magazine/National Archives.
Martin Luther King Jr. gives a speech, c. 1963.
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Martin Luther King Jr. mug shot, Birmingham, 1963.
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College students “sitting in” at Greensboro lunch counter, 1960.
Julian Bond and the staff of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, 1963.
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Freedom Riders with a burning bus at Anniston, Alabama, May 14, 1961.
Photograph. United Press International.
Bob Adelman, Birmingham Protesters,1963.
Photograph.
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“We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed. . . Perhaps it is easy for those who have never felt the stinging darts of segregation to say, 'Wait.'”
Martin Luther King, Jr., 1963.
Bruce Davidson, Arrest of Birmingham protester, 1963.
Photograph.
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President John F. Kennedy’s televised civil rights address, 1963.
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“One hundred years later, the Negro is still not free.”
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., August 28, 1963
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The Carolina Freedom Fighters, Everybody Wants Freedom.
Recording. Battle Records, 1963.
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Roy DeCarava, Mississippi Freedom Marcher, Washington, D.C., 1963.
Photograph.
Equality
Power
Recognition
Civil Rights
Education
Employment
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Bruce Davidson, Selma March, 1965.
Photograph.
Segregation
Disfranchisement
Confinement to low wage jobs
Police harassment
Vigilante violence
Discourteous treatment
Dependency on whites
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Life, March 19, 1965.
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Alabama state troopers attack voting rights protesters, Selma, 1965. Above foreground: future Congressman John Lewis, then of SNCC; at right, an unconscious Amelia Boylston.
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Amelia Boylston, 103, joins President Barack Obama and Congressman John Lewis in a remembrance of “Bloody Sunday,” 2015.
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James Kareles, The Selma to Montgomery March, 1965.
Photograph.
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3. Black Power
Struck on the head by a rock thrown by hecklers, King falls to one knee as colleagues try to shield him in Chicago, 1966.
Photograph. Bettmann Archive/Getty Images.
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Ed Ford, Malcolm X, March 12, 1964.
Photograph.
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Black Panther Party Posters.
Right: Huey Newton seated in a Wicker Chair, 1967.
Lithograph on paper. Photograph by Blair Stapp.
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Memphis Sanitation Workers’ Strike, 1968.
Photograph. Bettmann Archive/Getty Images
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Gordon Parks, Ossie Davis, Sidney Poitier and Ruby Dee in
Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun.
Right: cover photographs by Dennis Stock and Francis Wolff.
Photographs, 1959; 1958; 1957.
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Activist Angela Davis.
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Romare Bearden, Prevalance of Ritual: Baptism, 1964.
Collage, 1964.
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Romare Bearden, Watching the Train Go By: Cotton, 1964.
Collage, 1964.
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4. The Great Society
Michael Harrington, author of
the 1962 book The Other
America.
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President Lyndon Johnson on the front porch of the Fletcher family in Kentucky, 1964.
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President Lyndon Johnson signs Medicare bill as former president Truman looks on, 1965.
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Los Angeles citizens flee violence during Watts riots, 1965.
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Jeff Donaldson, Aunt Jemima and the Pillsbury Doughboy, 1963.
Oil on linen.
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Faith Ringgold, Die, 1967.
Oil on canvas.
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5. The New Left and Free Speech
Student protesters march through Sather Gate at UC Berkeley, 1964.
San Francisco Chronicle photograph.
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Henri Dauman, Andy Warhol in Supermarket Exhibition at Bianchini Gallery, 1964.
Photograph.
Andy Warhol, Campbell’s Soup Cans, 1962.
Synthetic paint on 32 canvases. Museum of Modern Art, New York.
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George Segal, The Gas Station, 1963-64.
Assemblage.
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Mies van der Rohe and Philip Johnson, Seagram Building, New York, 1958.
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Buckminster Fuller, US Pavilion, Montreal Expo, 1967.
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Bob Johnson, UC Berkeley student protesters march to Regent’s meeting, November 20, 1964.
Photograph. FSM Archives.
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Jim Jumblatt, Occupied Sproul Hall, UC Berkeley December 1964.
Photograph. FSM Archives.
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Mario Savio on steps of Sproul
Hall, UC Berkeley, Dec. 2,
1964.
“We want freedom for all Americans, not just Negroes.”
Mario Savio
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