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US Social Movements of the 1960s A ‘Cultural Revolution’ Questions Why were they so many social movements in the 1960s? What did they hope to achieve? Were they successful? Were they uniquely American or were they influenced from outside? The ‘Swinging Sixties’ Civil Rights The Peace Movement Counter-culture Women’s Liberation Civil Rights: Freedom not equality (1865-1965) Civil Rights Tactics Rosa Parks, 1955: bus boycott. Greensboro sit-in, 1960. ‘Freedom rides’, 1961. March on Washington, 1963. Protest and Counter-protest Legal Changes Black men were permitted to vote after 1865, but south