1960s case study 2
Contemporary Framework Ethnicity
What would it be like to be black in uk and usa in 1960s
By having laundrette poster advertisment shows us that womens rights are slowly rising. Queen is also showed to be higher than her husband in the picture, this could show us that she is more important than her husband.This cover is more postive than previous decades because this cover main image is an low angle image of the queen making her look more power.
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What would it be like to be black in uk and usa in 1960s
- 1965 black people got the vote in America
- 1981 black people got the vote in England
- 2009 America said anyone can have any job
By having laundrette poster advertisment shows us that womens rights are slowly rising. Queen is also showed to be higher than her husband in the picture, this could show us that she is more important than her husband.This cover is more postive than previous decades because this cover main image is an low angle image of the queen making her look more power.
----------------------------- There also is an artical about labour strikes were a lot of women protest which lead to equal pay act of 1970 which technically meant that women would have to be payed equally . The only reason that these strikes were successful because the labour party was the ruling party.
The 60's was a time of protesting for peace. Protesting got really extreme (setting themselves on fire).0
You have already posted the Queen cover - find cover number 3 and analyse it for your revision notes.
ReplyDeleteRegarding the second cover, you have made some useful initial notes. Improve your notes by:
1) Including one quote to learn for each story to support your points.
2) Write about what main story reveals about racism in 1960s Britain and America.