Should the words hippie movement be capitalized in a sentence?

You're right to ask! Here's the breakdown:

* "Hippie" is generally not capitalized unless it's at the beginning of a sentence or part of a proper noun.

* "Movement" is also usually not capitalized unless it's part of a proper noun.

So, here are some examples:

* Correct: The hippie movement of the 1960s was influential.

* Correct: The 1960s hippie movement was influential.

* Correct: Did you read about the "Summer of Love" and the hippie movement?

* Correct: The "Hippie Handbook" was a popular guide.

Let me know if you have any other capitalization questions!