1962-1975

This era was one of the greatest in American History. This era had everyting from hippies to the civil rights movement. African Americans finally gain equality in the work place and in society and so do women. President Kennedy is also assasinated then president Johnson takes over and installs his ” great society”. This era was also pleauged with wars and violent riots in the streets of LA after an African American man was brutally beaten by white police officers. Enviornmental issues such as smog and pesticides were also major concerns for many people around the country. You could say this era had it all, it will be one of the most important era’s in American history.