One weekend in S.F. kicked off the Haight-Ashbury hippie era. This is what it was like
Gary Kamiya Oct. 29, 2021 (SFChronicle.com) The event that kicked off the hippie era, and whose cultural reverberations are still echoing today, took place in San Francisco’s Longshoremen’s Hall on the evenings of Jan. 21-23, 1966. As recounted in the past Portals, in October that same unlikely venue had been the scene… Continue reading