Jello Biafra
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Eric Reed Boucher, known professionally as Jello Biafra, is an American singer, spoken word artist and political activist. He is the former lead singer and songwriter for the San Francisco punk rock b
Biafra performing at the 2014 Fun Fun Fun Fest
Biafra performing with Dead Kennedys
Biafra in an appearance in Aarau, Switzerland
Biafra discussing politics in 2006
Youth International Party
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The Youth International Party, commonly called the Yippies, was an American youth-oriented radical and countercultural revolutionary offshoot of the free speech and anti-war movements of the late 1960
Jello Biafra
…value and advocates direct action and pranksterism in the name of political causes. Biafra uses absurdist media tactics, in the leftist tradition of the Yippies, to highlight issues of civil rights and social justice. Eric Reed Boucher was born in Boulder, Colorado, the son of Virginia Boucher (née Parker), a…
YIP poster advertising the 1968 Festival of Life.
A "Yippie!" button on display at the Chicago History Museum
Yippie demonstrator in January 1969
Poster advertising Yippie-sponsored Smoke-In at Ohio State University, April 29, 1978.