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Peter, Paul and Mary Sing Protest Songs 1971
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Here is a great clip from the 1971 Peace March in Washington D.C.

It has Peter, Paul and Mary singing Bob Dylan's "Blowin' in the Wind" and John Lennon's "Give Peace a Chance" in front of half a million people on the Mall.

What has happened to our country when we are still starting wars for OIL, yet few people are motivated to protest like in the 60s & 70s...

Here's the link in case you can't access the video screeen above.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8U6Oh9uSY8

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Memoirs of an Ex-Hippie: Seven Years in the Counterculture
By Robert Roskind

Just as the Beats immortalized their lives and times in such books as On The Road, Robert Roskind likewise commemorates the liberated lifestyle of the hippie era. This look back, while very personal, is also the archetype for a whole generation whose quest for freedom and the meaning of life led to some mind-blowing experiences.
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