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accident they created a movement. The top three most influential agents were Ice Cube, the birth control pill, and women’s suffrage. What ties these 3 are the stereotypes that were created for them and how they changed them. Hip hop emerged in the late 1970’s and was developed by the lower income districts, mainly within the African American and Hispanic communities (History of Hip Hop 1). Rap was an outlet that many rappers used to voice their opinions. One of the many rappers that made a…

Between 1968 and 1974, the United States faced many international and domestic challenges and the Nixon administration responded to them both positively and negatively. Nixon claimed that it was time for new leadership within America and promised to restore law and order within American cities (Doc A). Not only would Nixon restore law and order, he also claimed that he would bring peace within international relations. However, instead of restoring law and order and bringing peace, Nixon done the…

the 1970s choose to portray their Mustangs. They had Mustangs winning races, an individual in jail claiming he misses his Mustang rather than his wife or girlfriend. The 1970’s Mustang had the goal of being everyone’s number one. Each commercial differed in three major ways; target audience, musical choice, and presentation. The target audience commercials try to reach can be discerned through examining these key features, fashion choice, racial presence, and word choice. During the 1970’s…

College students in the 1970s were angry with the government of the United States because they felt that our government was not fulfilling and upholding the constitution and its duties to its citizens. These college students during this period believed that the War in Vietnam was wrong and did not understand why our government was sending thousands to die in war. College students started to question what they were told by the government of the United States because it was not aligning with the…

1970’s Fashion The anti-war movement wasn’t the only thing shaking up the ‘70s. The 1920’s was all about the flapper dresses. The 1930’s was all about butterfly sleeved tops. The 1960’s was all about the bright, swirling patterns. The 1970’s, when things were much simpler, rosier and feminine beauty was all. The history of 1970’s and how it changed fashion. The political and social events that influenced the 1970’s. In the 1970’s womens suffrage was all the rage. The Equal…

Throughout the 1970’s, the United States of America had some trouble maintaining the amount of resources they previously had. The shortages of these resources stirred up arguments in America. In 1979, President Jimmy Carter spoke about all of these issues in the country. Conflicts in the United States of America included claims that the president didn’t actually care, parts of the energy crisis, and how the government was said to be ineffective during all of this. But, in this time from the…

have a high death rate due to the different symptoms, causes, and prevention. Three of the main diseases or illnesses that caused death in children in the 1970s are gastroenteritis, pneumonia, and anoxia. Gastroenteritis, also known as the stomach flu, had a large death rate in the 1970s due to the few treatment options available in the 1970s. This disease is an infection of the stomach and attacks both the stomach and intestines. Gastroenteritis…

peace to wartime. While the aforementioned changes are structural changes, they brought many social changes to the country. Though our society is always evolving, there are some periods of time in which there is more change than usual. The 1960’s and 1970’s can be classified as an era of lots of change. Some of the major social changes that took place during this time were the civil rights movement, the resurgence of feminism, the New-Left, the anti-war movement, emerging voices of minorities,…

This learning brief will discuss the history of various policies that were enacted through the 1960’s until the 1980’s with regards to mental illness. The brief will discuss the factors that lead to the 1970’s deinstitutionalization movement for persons experiencing mental illness. It will also discuss both the advantages and consequences of deinstitutionalization. The brief will conclude with a discussion on issues that are important for social workers to consider today. In 1963, the…

The Struggle of The 1970s The 1970s was a time for major change worldwide. Many people did not want to take responsibility nor credit for the current economic crisis. Along with the struggling economy around the world, Senator Joseph McCarthy and President Harry S. Truman were sending letters and telegrams back and forth to each other about the situation of communists, and the spreading of communism. People during the 1970s needed to adapt to the changing economic situation, based on what was…