From the mid 1960s through the early 1970s, anti-Vietnam War protests were staged all around the country, especially at universities. Protesters argued that the war was a civil dispute between North and South Vietnam, and not truly a matter of protecting the U.S. from a communist threat,...
were treating young people at the time to figure out what was going on. Over the next several years subsequent episodes of Mission: Investigate explored other aspects of the modern discourse about the medical treatment of gender dysphoria. The revelations of this series were eventually led to the...
The Mission of the Twelve (Mk 6.7–13; Lk 9.1–6) 5These twelve men were sent out by Jesus with the following instructions: “Do not go to any Gentile territory or any Samaritan towns. 6Instead, you are to go to the lost sheep of the people of Israel. 7Go and preach, ‘The ...
After an African-American woman named Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus when there were no seats left for white people, she was arrested, and her case became a civil rights cause. Martin Luther King organized a bus boycott to protest the arrest. His house was bombed, and...
1The Great Society of the 1960s In the 1960s, the government began to expand its role, which was supported by the majority of Americans. However, people had a hard time agreeing on which federally funded programs should be expanded. When President Lyndon Johnson came to office following Presi...
Did they actually play music in Vietnam? But, while the role of music in stateside protest of that era is well-known — with anti-war songs like “I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag” featured in The Vietnam War — music also played an important role for those who were actually in...
After years of often violent protest, the end of apartheid began in the early 1990s, culminating with the formation of a democratic South African government in 1994. The end of apartheid can be credited to the combined efforts of the South African people and governments of the world community,...
“But there is one great difference. By the late ‘60s, the American people had turned against the Vietnam War. I think America is still rather apathetic when it comes to AIDS,” he added. Because gays and the minority group members typically stricken with AIDS in the United States “are...
(Wood 313). The beginning of Bob Dylan’s career as a singer and songwriter was marked by his repetitive emphasis on social change throughout his protest songs which include “A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall,”“Masters of War,” and “The Times They Are a-Changin’”; with each song, ...
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