Hippies Lorhan Tiger. What Are Hippies?  Hippies are a group of people who wore tie-dye and different colors, drove hippie vans, did not like the government,

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1 Hippies Lorhan Tiger

2 What Are Hippies?  Hippies are a group of people who wore tie-dye and different colors, drove hippie vans, did not like the government, abused drugs, and ate NO meat.  Hippies loved everything and everyone. The hippies were seen as different because of what they believed in, because they were a little bit different.

3 Clothing  Hippie clothing was very bright and colorful. They wore tie-dye a lot.  They never wore shoes and if they did it was for a short while.  Hippies liked peace signs and head bands.

4 Culture  Hippies were very loving and free.  They cared for everything alive.  They abused drugs.  They were Vegetarians/ Vegans  Hippies would pay the parking meters and lay in the parking space

5 Modern Hippies  Modern hippies are known as Neo- Hippies.  Most modern hippies are exactly same as the older hippies.  Hippies, now aren’t seen as different as before.  Hippies, now, are heavily against the government.

6 Famous Hippies  Bob Marley  Janis Joplin  Cheech and Chong Chong

7 Bob Marley  African American singer/ songwriter.  Was seen as an inspirational hero.  Greatly respected by the hippie sub- culture.  Had long dreadlocks.

8 Overview/ Summary  Hippies were very free, loving people.  They had a distinct way of dress.  Hippies wore tie-dye and peace signs.  They drove Volkswagen vans with a lot of emblems and colors on them.  Hippies have shaped a lot of the world since 1965- 1975 and now.  They are referred to as Neo-Hippies, now.  Hippies will always be around.