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Plessy v Ferguson
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NAACP
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Stock Market Crash
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Owning STock: buying on margin / specuation
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Black Tuesday
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Period: to
Great Depression
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Gov't oops: Hawley-Smoot Tariff and low tax rates
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Dust Bowl
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Hoovervilles, Shantytowns, hobos=Unemployment
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FDR - 1st Hundred Days
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concentration camps
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extermination camps - Aushwitz
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Emergency Banking Relief Act
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Relief / Welfare acts: Ag Adjustment Acts, National Ind Recover Act, etc
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2nd New Deal: WPA, REA, SS Act, etc
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Period: to
Holocaust
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Nuremberg Laws
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Kristallnacht
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John Steinbeck, Grant Wood, Walt Disney
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Period: to
WWII
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Rosie the Rivetor
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A. Philip Randolph and E.O. 8802 - no discrimination in defense industries
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Wannsee Conference
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Bracero Program
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Japanese -Am Relocation
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Congress of Racial Equality
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Great Migration - RISE after Great Depression
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victory suits, victory gardens, E Bonds, etc
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Korematsu v the US
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Period: to
Baby Boom
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Age of computers
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Period: to
Juvenile Delinquency
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disposable income = purchase luxury items
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Woman = Happy Homemaker
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Rock n Roll
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Brown v Board of Education
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Polio vaccine
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Rise of TV on culture: Ed Sullivan, etc
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Chuck Berry, Ray Charles, Little Richard, Nat King Cole
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Michael Harrington: The Other America
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Urban Renewal
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Termination Policy - Native Americans
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Rosa Parks
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Montgomery Bus Boycott = SC ruling
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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LIttle Rock Nine
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Civil Rights Act of 1957
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African Americans - push for equal pay as whites
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Sit Ins, Freedom Riders
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Birmingham Riots
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War on Poverty - Johnson
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Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
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The CounterCulture
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Voting Rights Act of 1965
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Watts Riots
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Selma March
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impact of counter cuture on fashion and art
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Black Power - Stokely Carmichael
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Black Panthers - Malcolm X
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MLK Jr. Assassination