Social Revolutions Era (1950s-1970s) (dec 7, 1950 – mar 14, 1979)
Description:
Ideal of EQUALITY
Includes:
NOTE: the first two terms do NOT fall during the 1950s-70s
Great Migration
World Wars I and II (job opportunities, wartime service & activism)
Brown v. Board of Education
nonviolent direct action
Black Power
suburbanization
sunbelt
expansion of rights movements (e.g. Women’s Rights Movement)
equality
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