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Counterculture of the 1960s
The counterculture of the 1960s (also called the hippie movement) was an alternative youth lifestyle of drugs, communal living, protest, and rock music centered on San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury, peaking with the 1967 Summer of Love and fading by 1973.
Just Say No
Just Say No: 1980s U.S. anti-drug campaign popularized by First Lady Nancy Reagan, telling children to refuse drugs by saying no. Related to D.A.R.E. Evaluations found negligible effects on youth drug use.
Peruvian Indigenism
Peruvian Indigenism, or indigenismo peruano, was an intellectual and artistic movement of the early twentieth century, centered in Cuzco, that vindicated Peru's indigenous population and reimagined the nation around Andean heritage.
Protests of 1968
Protests of 1968, the global wave of student, worker, and civil rights unrest spanning Paris, Prague, Mexico City, Chicago, and beyond; May 1968 French general strike, Prague Spring, Tlatelolco massacre, and Chicago DNC protests.
Summer of Love
The Summer of Love was a 1967 gathering drawing some 100,000 young people to San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district, featuring the Monterey International Pop Festival and Scott McKenzie's anthem.