106 8/1: Session #16

What was one of the significant aspects of the Black Power movement during the civil rights era?

The Crickets were known for fusing two distinct musical styles during the early rock and roll era. What were they?

Org aim to bring women into full participation in US society; advocating for fully equal partnership of the sexes

Rock and roll's roots evolved from an amalgamation of diverse strands of distinct American music, including:

What was one of the ironies of the Vietnam War and the draft system during the conflict?

Group of musicians sang about beaches, girls, and the carefree lifestyle of young suburbanites

The most significant counter cultural event took place in NY; attracted over 400K people and lasted for three days

What event is considered a major catalyst for the emergence of the gay liberation movement during the 1960s?

Event marked beginning of youth rebellion + opposition to the Vietnam War

The "Gospel Impulse" in mid-60s soul music reflects the belief that:

Became pioneers of psychedelic music and experimented with various studio techniques to create a different sound

In the mid-1950s, pop music was mainly controlled by large corporations and characterized as:

Folk singer became general spokesman for young generation; articulated feelings about war, racism, and the Cold War

White performer, renowned for distinctive vocal style inspired by black artists, stirred up controversy and tensions

Org played key role in advocate for Mexican-American rights in '60s, particularly through the efforts of Cesar Chavez