Human Be-In

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The Human Be-In was a landmark 1967 countercultural gathering in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park that helped catalyze the hippie movement and the Summer of Love.

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Human Be-In canonical 2
Human Be-In (co-organizer) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf countercultural gathering
historical event
music festival
political rally
alsoKnownAs A Gathering of the Tribes
associatedOrganization San Francisco Oracle
associatedWith Summer of Love
catalyzed Summer of Love
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalImpact helped popularize hippie culture
inspired similar be-ins in other cities
date 1967-01-14
estimatedAttendance 20000
30000
featuredPerformer Big Brother and the Holding Company
Grateful Dead
Janis Joplin
Jefferson Airplane
Quicksilver Messenger Service
featuredSpeaker Allen Ginsberg
Gary Snyder
Jerry Rubin
Lenore Kandel
Timothy Leary
freeEvent true
hasGenre counterculture event
hasName Human Be-In self-link
involvedUseOf LSD
psychedelic drugs
location California, United States
surface form: California

Golden Gate Park
San Francisco
United States of America
surface form: United States
mediaCoverage national media in the United States
movement hippie movement
notableSlogan Turn on, tune in, drop out
organizedBy Allen Cohen
Michael Bowen (various)
surface form: Michael Bowen
partOf 1960s counterculture
preceded Summer of Love
theme anti-war activism
civil rights
communal living
love
peace
psychedelic consciousness
tookPlaceInContextOf Vietnam War era
civil rights movement
year 1967

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Human Be-In hasName Human Be-In self-link
Michael Bowen (various) notableWork Human Be-In
subject surface form: Michael Bowen (artist)
this entity surface form: Human Be-In (co-organizer)