Youth International Party

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Youth International Party

ORGANIZATION

Founded in Chicago on 17 March 1968. Colloquially referred to as Yippies.

Founding Date:
17-Mar-1968

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Stew Albert Activist 4-Dec-1939 30-Jan-2006 Founding Yippie

Judy Collins Singer/Songwriter 1-May-1939 Folk singer

Thomas King Forcade Journalist 11-Sep-1945 17-Nov-1978 Founder of High Times

Allen Ginsberg Poet 3-Jun-1926 5-Apr-1997 Howl!

Dick Gregory Activist 12-Oct-1932 Autobiography: NIGGER!

Abbie Hoffman Activist 30-Nov-1936 12-Apr-1989 Steal This Book

Paul Krassner Author 9-Apr-1932 Editor, The Realist

Phil Ochs Singer/Songwriter 19-Dec-1940 9-Apr-1976 50 Phil Ochs fans can't be wrong

Jerry Rubin Activist 14-Jul-1938 28-Nov-1994 Yippie, one of the Chicago 7

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