1. The Rolling Stones Era Presented By: Melissa Simmons

2. Memories from Rafael Ruiz Born in Dominican Republic Won Dance Contest when he was 14 (1968) Danced to (I Cant Get No) Satisfaction 3. Dominican Republic Civil War1965 Farmer and Military Protest United States Military Invasion 4. Coming To America December 1970 Moved to America September 1972 Enlisted in the U.S. Navy Enlisted during Vietnam War Travelled Italy, Africa, Germany, Europe, Indonesia Listened to The Rolling Stones in several languages 5. History of the Rolling Stones Mick Jagger & Keith Richards Childhood Friends Reunited in 1960: Realized they shared musical interests Created a band, played in Blues clubs in London Officially known as The Rolling Stones in 1962 6. Making Mainstream America Started off performing covers of other artists work First US Tour 1965 Performed in Clearwater, Florida May 6, 1965 That night I Cant Get No Satisfaction was created One of first original songs Held number 1 spot on charts for four weeks 7. America During the 1960s-1970s British Invasion John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated Fight for Equality- Civil Rights Movement Vietnam War-Young Men Drafted Woodstock, Stonewall, Space 8. Protests Kent State Shooting Stonewall Riots 9. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act) Follow Up to Civil Rights Act of 1964 Voting Act of 1965 10. Civil Rights Movement Sweet Black Angel 11. Vietnam War 12. Rock n Roll Hall of Fame 1989 Together over 50 years