Which war influenced the fashion trends in the 1940's?
WWII
What activity became more popular?
Going to the movies
What was enlisting in the war a sign of?
Courage and bravery
How did music positively change people?
It made them happier, especially during a scary time
What was CORE?
An organisation created to confront segregation
How did women's clothing trends shift?
What sports were significant at that time?
Baseball, basketball and boxing
What was a common role for men?
Head of the household
What was the main streaming platform for music
The radio
What was executive order 9981?
Promoted racial equality for anyone that served in the military
Who were the popular American fashion designers of that time?
Norman Norell and Claire McCardell
What were the popular dance names?
Jitterbug and Hokeypokey
What new jobs did women have?
What were two popular artist?
Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby
What was the act that the Japanese Americans were affected by?
Executive order 9066