How the 60s' Radical Storefronts Mixed Politics and Profits

The 1960s and 70s were a time of protest and change in America, and while marches and rallies were bringing the messages of dissent and disaffection to a world stage, movement activists were also using the marketplace to share and promote their ideas. Their unique storefronts offered politically-conscious alternatives to conventional, profit-driven business models. Today we’re going to take a closer look at those radical shops -- why many failed, some succeeded, and what impact they had on their movementsEmail us at [email protected], tweet us: @MiddayWYPR, or call us at 410-662-8780.