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Below is a 15 minute video that offers a broad overview of the 1960s. Please watch this in full, as it will be an important media source for building context.

Keep in mind that Baraka's play was first produced in 1964, which is near the middle of the decade, so this video is helpful when considering events that happened before Baraka's play was first produced and things that happened after it was produced.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkXFb1sMa38&ab_channel=CrashCourse