History 2181A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Youth Culture, Nuclear Family, Sex Education
15 May 2019
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Lecture 8 1950s before civil rights movement. This is when the civil rights movement erupted: this addressed the oppression of blacks, aboriginals, women, gays, lesbians, highlighted the need for rights for these marginalized groups, they were silenced and required more attention and better civil rights. New generation of social activists tended to be white, middle class and suburban. Advent of three main movements in late 1960s and early 1970s: 1. When studying change/revolution we must understand before and after: change or revolution must know how things were before the change took place, understand the movements in 1960s by understanding the 1950. 1960s: when the pot boiled off when a lid blew off the pot and water was everywhere (civil rights movement) where everything exploded. 1950s: when a pot of hot water has a bit of water spilling over getting ready to blow u[ (simmering, lid is jumping and know something big is going to happen)
