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 Youth in search of a more socially constructive means to express their disaffection with the times can respond to posters like these for the Peace Corps and Vista.
The suffering of real-life soldiers such as these Americans on a Vietnam hill inspired the protest theater's bitter message.
Traditionally somber male attire seems in for drastic changes: the Nehru jacket (top) evinces the trend toward elegant plumage. Designs for women have tended to the 'less is more philos­ ophy, as shown by the flat-chested female man­ nequin above.
Student unrest in action at a peace rally in W ashing­ ton. Some of the older generation were alienated by the bitter attacks on Establishment values by mili­ tant student leaders who supported draft evasion, demanded a ‘democratic’ share in university gov­ ernment, and expressed disenchantment with what appeared to them as "battery-farming” methods. Yet when viewed in the historical context, their demands for 'relevance', and for a part in governing the institutions are the continuation of characteris­ tic American traditions in education.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In 1964, King wrote, "Nonviolent resistance paralyzed and confused the power structures against which it was di­ rected." Courtesy NAACP.
Proclaiming I960's mores bankrupt, flower chil­ dren do their own thing: the boy celebrates Love at a New York Be-lm the girl has just exchanged wedding vows in a California grove.





























































































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