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Open Stax: u.s. History 1968 1980: Identity Politics in a Fractured Society

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Discussion of identity politics during the 1960s and 1970s in which underrepresented and marginalized groups organized to fight discrimination and challenge the established political and social culture. Page contains questions for discussion, timeline and links to primary source material.

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