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The 1920s

The 1920s. The Economy, Mass Production, Appliances, Consumer Culture, Entertainment, Advertising, and the Black Experience. INTENSIVE REVIEW (USHC 6.1). BOOMING Economy. Unprecedented Economic Growth. But the GAP widened. Between the HAVES. Photo by cadfael1979. And the HAVE NOTS.

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The 1920s

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  1. The 1920s The Economy, Mass Production, Appliances, Consumer Culture, Entertainment, Advertising, and the Black Experience INTENSIVE REVIEW (USHC 6.1)

  2. BOOMINGEconomy Unprecedented Economic Growth

  3. But the GAPwidened

  4. Between the HAVES Photo by cadfael1979

  5. And the HAVE NOTS Photo by Rob!

  6. THE LOSERS Farmers Laborers by United Nations Photo by Tymtoi

  7. HenryFord’s Assembly Line More efficient (cheaper) production Less need for skilled laborers

  8. The Decade of the Automobile Ford Model T

  9. Mass Production Radios & Refrigerators

  10. Electrical Appliances

  11. Installment Plan

  12. BuyNOW PayLATER

  13. DEBT A Big Problem

  14. The Great Migration 1916-1930 African Americans Leave the South

  15. Black % of Population 1900 Black = 35.00+%Brown = 20.00-34.99%Red = 10.00-19.99%Orange = 5.00-9.99%Light orange = 1.00-4.99%Gray = 0.99% or less

  16. DESTINATION: Northern Cities CLICK for more paintings from Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series

  17. Employment Opportunities CLICK for more paintings from Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series

  18. ESCAPELynching CLICK for more paintings from Jacob Lawrence’s Migration Series

  19. Black % of Population 1900 Black = 35.00+%Brown = 20.00-34.99%Red = 10.00-19.99%Orange = 5.00-9.99%Light orange = 1.00-4.99%Gray = 0.99% or less

  20. Black % of Population 1990 Black = 35.00+%Brown = 20.00-34.99%Red = 10.00-19.99%Orange = 5.00-9.99%Light orange = 1.00-4.99%Gray = 0.99% or less

  21. JAZZ Black music popular with white audiences

  22. JAZZ The prevalence of Jazz on the radio broke down a cultural barrier.

  23. But Racial stereotypesstill persisted. The “Gold Dust Twins” had a radio show, too!

  24. The Most SUCCESSFULSilent Film EVER

  25. Harlem Renaissance African American intellectual movement Literature, Poetry, Art, etc. Langston Hughesnovelist and poet

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