counterculture

====With a country in shambles, as a result of the Vietnam War, thousands of young men and women took their stand through rallies, protests, and concerts. A large number of young Americans opposed the war in Vietnam. With the common feeling of anti-war, thousands of youths united as one. This new culture of opposition spread like wild fire with alternate lifestyles blossoming, people coming together and reviving their communal efforts, demonstrated in the Woodstock Art and Music Festival.==== [|counterculture of the sixties]

"All we are asking is give peace a chance," was chanted throughout protests, and anti-war demonstrations "Tune in, turn on, and drop out!"

* 50,000 flower children and hippies traveled to San Francisco for the "Summer of Love,"

Counterculture groups rose to every debatable occasion. Groups such as the Chicago Seven, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)