HIST 1103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 34: Stone Wall, Southern Strategy, Gay Liberation
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Free speech movement at uc berkley: college ca(cid:373)pus" had lots of rules, rallies on campus to fought to help social injustices. Students for a democratic society (sds) wrote port huron statement (1962) set the ideals out for this new generation. 1965: 20,000 marches in an antiwar march in dc. Class division in war: only 9% of the soldiers attended college, 2/3rd of those fighting were volunteers, the lottery system did away with the determents. Tet offensive: january 30, 1968: us: 1,1000 dead; north vietnams: 40,000 dead, made americans feel like they were losing the war, us polls: 49% believed the war in vietnam was a mistake. Mlk was critical of war and the economic inequality: assassinated on april 4th 1968. Black power: malcom x; the nation of islam, rejected integration as a short-term goal, black is beautiful, black power party (1966) Wo(cid:373)e(cid:374)"s li(cid:271)eratio(cid:374: national organization for women (1966, (cid:862)the perso(cid:374)al is politi(cid:272)al(cid:863, second wave of feminism.
