civil rights
One of the most infamous student protests occurred on 04 May 1970; the Kent State University shootings. Memorialized in Crosby, Stills, and Nash (rock n band), "Tin soldiers and Nixon's bombings...Four dead in Ohio..." voter registration drives desegregation of the South
Two popular forms of protest in the 1960s were sit-ins and freedom marches or ralleys.
The civil rights movement.
Sit-in
SDS students for a democratic society
The effect that the Vietnam war had on Morrie's department at Brandeis university during the 1960s was the Vietnam Protest.
The 1960s is known as a decade of protest because many protests were held to enact social change. For instance, many people protested the Vietnam War during the 60s. People also protested for civil rights for African Americans during that time.
It is so important because she stood up to the white people unlike anybody else. So she encouraged the other people to protest.
living in Chicago's slums to protest their conditions
Living in Chicago's slums to protest their conditions. -NovaNET
Counterculture movement ring the 1960s in which students used the tactics of civil disobedience to protest injustices.
"I Ain't Marching Anymore" by Phil Ochs in 1965.
draft card burnings were a contribution of protest methods begun by the ku klux klan in the 1960s