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Category: Cultural Change

Joyce Byrd: Morgan State University

Cultural Change

Joyce Byrd shares her experiences as a student at Morgan State University during the 1960s, and how attending the school illustrated the cultural change that was occurring during the decade.

Interview by Linda Bratcher.

June 14, 2013September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Fred Posadas: Influential Music

Cultural Change

Fred Posadas talks about the British Invasion, psychedelic music, his own involvement in 1960’s popular music, and how it affected his future.

Interview by Patrick Posadas.

June 14, 2013September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Fred Posadas: Hippies and Beatniks

Cultural Change

Fred Posadas discusses his involvement in beatnik meetings and the hippie movement, and the movement’s worldwide influence.

Interview by Patrick Posadas.

June 14, 2013September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

George Evans: 1960s Drug Use and Woodstock

Cultural Change

George Evans discusses the drug use he observed in school, and the popularity of Woodstock.

Interview by Emily Evans.

June 14, 2013September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Charlsie Brooks: Cultural Change in Harford County

Cultural Change

Charlsie Brooks discusses cultural changes, education, and the Vietnam War’s impact on young people in Harford County in the 1960s.

Interview by Bryan Bell

June 5, 2013September 3, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Richard Blackburn: Music, Drugs and Permissiveness

Cultural Change

Richard Blackburn talks about the significance of beatniks and hippies. He comments that the music, drugs and permissive culture that is usually connected with these two subcultures permeated the lives of everyone in his generation.

Interview by Alexandra Celestina & Shanna Casey

June 2, 2013September 12, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

Patricia Lake: The Sexual Revolution, Cultural Change and The Beatles

Cultural Change

Patricia Lake talks about how the 60s were a “decade of questioning.” It wasn’t just about sex, but pop music as well. The Beatles represented an awakening in young women, just as phenomena like birth control were around the corner.

Interview by Whitney Shelton

June 2, 2013September 5, 2014 jkarmelLeave a comment

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Harford Voices is an oral history exhibit developed by History students at Harford Community College. This website exhibits oral histories conducted with various individuals for a History class on the 1960s that took place during the Fall 2012 semester. The class instructor was Dr. James Karmel, Professor of History, Harford Community College. Additional oral histories were added from the Fall 2013 class, and will be updated as more interviews are completed.

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