Decade - 1920s

It gave the right to vote to women.

The Nineteenth Amendment prohibits sex discrimination in voting, therefore it guaranteed voting rights for both men and women.

During the 1920's the flappers represented a change in the American woman in society. They started showing skin with shorter skirts. They started wearing shorter hair and makeup. The skinny boyish figure was stylish at this time and, in some cases, so was unisex fashion. They drank, smoked, cursed, danced, participated in petting parties, and engaged in other activities seen as scandalous by the society of the day.

The Nineteenth Amendment says that women have the right to vote. Women did not have the right to vote until the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified.

Amelia Earheart was american... Amelia Earheart was american...

Social attitudes about women made change difficult.

.FDR was a Democrat and most African Americans voted Republican.

Employers provided housing and health care.

Limits on Immigration

Many African Americans were looking for job opportunities. These northern cities offered refuge and a better life.
For cooler climates.
For job opportunities.

She was an advocate for birth control

artistic achievement would help end prejudice

Langston Hughes (L.H)

Normalcy

emma goldman and other radicals were forced to leave the country APEX :)

Pullman porters needed a union because they were not treated well.