1960s and Public Protest By Autumn_Sweetwood2021 1960 Rosa Parks begins to Protest http://americanarchive.org/exhibits/first-amendment/protests-60s-70s 1960 African American students protest in Cafe In 1960 4 African American students peacefully protested inside a cafe. Each day they brought more students with them. They were called the Sit-Ins http://www.crf-usa.org/black-history-month/social-protests 1960 First Landing on the Moon 1960 Robert Kennedy Assasinated Oct 21, 1967 Anti-War Demonstrations start 1968 King is Assassinated 1968 Richard M Nixon becomes President 1968 Yippies threatened to dump LSD into city water https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/06/incivility-vietnam-protests/563837/ 1969 First Draft Lottery since World War 2 implemented 1970 National Guard shot into a group of Protestors