PPT-Whiteness and the Shifting Roads of Immigrant America, 1780s-1960s

UNEVEN ROADS CHAPTER 6 Chapter Objectives Explain the racial considerations incorporated into the nations founding documents and the motivations behind them Identify how societal factors and government practices shaped options for new populations arriving from Europe and challenged the conception of Whiteness. Of ten these expressions are enacted by those people of color who wish to defend them selv es from racism They feel vulnerab e to racism when they know that certain white people are disgusted by certain nonwhite behaviors While I do not sugge st th Kail Wilkerson and MarkAnne Geary. Angus cattle . . Angus is a beef breed. They came from Scotland. Ranchers like them in the snowy places because they have black bags so they don’t get burnt.. Beefalo . D. awn . of a golden . age?. The Great . Society. During . his presidential campaign in 1960, John F. Kennedy had promised . the “. New . Frontier”.. . a package of laws and reforms that sought to eliminate injustice and inequality in the United States. . Elizabeth Dore The 1960s was a tumultuous decade in Cuba. For islanders, the decade began in 1959 with the overthrow of the dictator Fulgencio Batista͕ the emblematic “triumph of the re of white . Physically Impaired/Disabled People. Lani. Parker . MA Research. Birkbeck. College, University of London. lani.parker@gmail.com. Theorizing Normalcy and the Mundane 3rd International Conference. Directions:. . Answer each question and be sure support with evidence!!!. What/Who do you feel was the biggest issue facing America in the 1970s? Why? . Politically, how do you feel Carter preformed as a President?. Outline. Thesis. Primary Sources. Secondary Sources. Coffee, Tea, or Me?. Conclusion. Thesis. Stewardesses as representatives . 2. Hiring standards . 3. Change . Primary Sources. -Memoirs:. -Airline Stewardesses:Glamour Isn’t Enough (1962). By . danny. & . jun. Fashion . Hairstyles . In Australia, the 60’s wasn’t just introduced to major fashion changes, but were also introduced to new hairstyles. A popular hairstyle introduced during the 1960‘s was an up-do called the beehive. Originating in the United States during 1958 as one of a variety of elaborately teased and lacquered versions of “big hair” that initiated from earlier pageboy and bouffant styles. . What are some factors that caused immigrants to come to America?. Who came here?. 1840- Old Immigrants – Northern, Western Europe. (England, Ireland, Scotland). 1880 -New European Immigrants - southern and eastern Europe. Structure & Objectives. Muckrakers. Industrialists. Immigrants. Black Americans. Women. Objective: . To understand the minority experience during this time and to determine the role or impact of minority groups on American culture from the Civil War to WWI. Whiteness Theory. Treats whiteness not as a biological category, but as a social construction. Whiteness Theory. Conceived of as legal or cultural property, whiteness can be seen to provide material and symbolic privilege to whites, those passing as white, and sometimes honorary whites.. OF. AMERICA’S HISTORY. _______________________________________________________________________________. _______________________________________________________________________________. _______________________________________________________________________________. The Watsons Go To Birmingham 1963. Bell Ringer. What do you . know . about the 1960s and Civil Rights? Write that on your sticky note and place it on the “K” poster.. Anticipation Guide: When we come back from the Thanksgiving Break, we will begin a novel study. The name of the book is . Why did attitudes towards immigration change?’. Factors . Isolationism. Fear of Revolution . Prejudice and Racism . Social Fears. Economic Fears . Context . ‘Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these the homeless, tempest tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door’ Emma Lazarus .