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1 Ch.apter 20 “A Time of Social Change”

2 Ch. 20.1 Notes “Women and Native Americans Fight for Change”
Ch Warm-up Describe three effects of the Vietnam War

3 A. Revival of the Women’s Movement
Experiences at work 1963 – 1/3 U.S. workers - women 60 percent of male pay men’s/women’s job domains Experiences at home the marriage expectation Betty Friedan - “The Feminine Mystique” Consciousness raising debate about women’s roles women’s discussion groups

4 B. The Women's Liberation Movement
1960s s – feminist movement NOW - National Organization for Women fought violence/discrimination lobbies, lawsuits, and protests campaigned for ERA The Equal Rights Amendment Equal treatment for men/women main opponent - Phyllis Schlafly threat to traditional values Roe v. Wade Decision supporting abortion rights Effects of the women’s movement more professional jobs more political positions

5 C. The Lives of Native Americans
Living conditions poverty, disease, and alcoholism Termination policy citizenship rights cut government ties and services relocation to cities no support – policy a disaster A movement emerges Chicago conference – 64 tribes the “Declaration of Indian Purpose” protested termination - stated goals started “Red Power” movement

6 D. Native Americans Fight for Fairness
The occupation of Alcatraz removed by force drew attention to struggle American Indian Movement (AIM) force behind Red Power movement Renewal of culture/independence leader - Russell Means used force to send message Other organizations improve education, provide legal services, control resources Assessing progress 1970s – positive laws passed greater pride/appreciation problems still persist

7 Ch. 20.2 Notes “Latinos Fight for Rights”
Ch Warm-up Describe three important events in the struggle for equal rights for women or Native Americans

8 A. The Lives of Latinos 1960’s - more Latino immigration
challenges included: poverty, unemployment, low-paying jobs Discrimination in education Bad teachers, no resources 75% dropout rate Political power withheld

9 B. Launching the Struggle for Social Justice
Latinos struggled for social justice Migrant agricultural workers low pay – hard work 1965 – Delano farm workers strike National Farm Workers Association led by Cesar Chavez launches grape boycott Chávez becomes a national figure

10 C. Movements for Latino Rights
Defining the Chicano movement name conveyed pride Alianza focused on land rights gained attention, but broke up The Crusade for Justice Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzalez promoted Mexican-Am. nationalism wrote poem - “I Am Joaquin” MAYO led by Jose Angel Gutierrez used aggressive tactics Crystal City protest

11 C. Movements for Latino Rights (cont.)
La Raza Unida worked for political power The Brown Berets militant organization focus on education worked with other civil rights groups violence led to downfall The boricua movement Puerto-Rican pride urban discrimination the “Young Lords” – violent group Cuban Americans refugees from Castro sought political change for Cuba

12 Ch. 20.3 Notes “Culture and Counterculture”
Ch Warm-up Describe 3 groups that worked for Latino social justice and describe their focus and/or the tactics they used

13 A. Rise of the Counterculture
Rebellion of teens/young adults “Hippies” v. the “Establishment” The youth culture “Baby Boomers” blamed parents influenced by the Beat generation Rising student activism college students protest rules Cal Berkeley – Mario Savio and Arthur Goldberg beginning of “Free Speech Movement”

14 B. Life in the Counterculture
Teens abandon job, school, homes “do your own thing” motto Haight-Ashbury district – SF rural communes Hippie Culture enlightenment through drug use Timothy Leary – LSD use hippie “style” and “flower children” The counterculture’s decline 1967 – Summer of Love peace, love, and harmony Janis Joplin – Jimi Hendrix overdose no money, no rules leads to chaos lifestyles attract criminals

15 C. Mainstream Society Reacts
The Establishment’s view on hippies appearance - unclean attitude – disrespectful TV Show – “All in the Family” highlighted generational conflict symbolized social divisions

16 D. The Counterculture's Legacy
Attitudes casual dress more open-mindedness Art and film “Pop Art” develops led by Andy Warhol film rating system Music change of musical themes The influence of the Beatles Bob Dylan “Woodstock” music festival

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