Wednesday, January 12, 2011

I don’t think that the pockets of poverty are the same that was more than 50 years ago.
The same with the juvenile delinquency is the same with the gangs and mugging and raping and even murder. And the difference is back in the 50s the gangs were probably peace treating
The Native Americans were the group of people who were left out the economic boom
Profound fears about the country’s young people, it seemed, dominated the end of a decade that had brought great progress for many Americans
Poverty line-a level of personal or family income below which one is classified as poor by the federal government
Urban renewal-government programs that attempt to eliminate poverty and revitalize urban areas
Abstraction-an idea that is difficult for some to understand
Termination policy-a government policy to bring Native Americans into the mainstream society
Technical-to have special understanding of mechanical or scientific knowledge
Juvenile delinquency-antisocial or criminal behavior of young people
conformity-to change in a way that fits a standard or authority
Michael Harrington- was another writer concerned with poverty in the United States
Bracero program-brought nearly 5 million Mexicans too the United States to work on farms and ranches in the Southwest
Because the Native American’s were the first here and then they tried to take the Native American out
RAshad McNeely

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Monday, January 10, 2011

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Ricardo Gonzalez

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I like to watch comedy shows and reality shows all kinds it really don’t matter.
Music and literature differ from the 1950s because now music is rap hip hop and it uses a lot of curse words and techno also, and in literature there are many and different kinds of books like for kids and all kinds of books.
Tyra Banks, Terrell Owens, Russell Simmons, Opera Winfrey, those are African American entertainers who have shows on television that I know about
Television industry affected the U.S economy television lured away radio listeners and in 1957 there were more than 40 million television sets in use and 80 percent of households had televisions.
Because teens bought in record numbers united them in a world their parents did not share
The impact American rock n roll artist had on the rest of the world was a profound influence and the music swept Britain and the world in the 1960s
Device-a scheme meant to device
Controversial-something that causes opposing views to be debated
Generation gap-a cultural separation between parents and their children
Ed Sullivan-a show provided a mix of comedy, opera, popular music
Alan freed- a radio disc jockey
Elvis Presley-king of rock n roll
Jack Kerouac-a beat member
Nat King Cole-a popular African American
When television became popular the radio became less popular the television lured away radio viewers

The Rise of Television Popularity.

Comedy, Action, and Games

The Beat Movement

ROCK N ROLL

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Angie- African American Entertainers...