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27:3 Popular Culture Bell Ringer: 859

27:3 Popular Culture Bell Ringer: 859. Mass Media. Households with TVs 1948-9% 1960-90% 2000-100% Hours people watch TV 1950-4 2000-7. Federal Communications Commission FCC. Regulates communication industries. 1950s Golden Age of Television. Effect on Culture Programming

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27:3 Popular Culture Bell Ringer: 859

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  1. 27:3 Popular CultureBell Ringer: 859

  2. Mass Media • Households with TVs • 1948-9% • 1960-90% • 2000-100% • Hours people watch TV • 1950-4 • 2000-7

  3. Federal Communications CommissionFCC • Regulates communication industries

  4. 1950s Golden Age of Television • Effect on Culture • Programming • Advertising • TV dinners

  5. Baby Biz Emme and Max Shiloh $6 million People $7.6 People/Hello

  6. TV Perpetuates Stereotypes • Women • Minorities • Class • Glorified western frontier conflict

  7. Radio and Movies Diversify • Radio: new programming • Movies: size, color, sound, smell, 3-D

  8. Beat Movement • Counterculture • Social and literary nonconformity • Lifestyle

  9. Rock-n-Roll • Black + White = American • Chuck Berry • Elvis Presley-King of Rock and roll • Appeal

  10. Race Radio • Nat King Cole • Lena Horne • Harry Belafonte • Charlie Parker • Dizzy Gilespie

  11. 27:4 The Other America

  12. American Dream? • 25% in poverty • Women/children • Minorities • elderly

  13. White Flight • Suburbs • Urban poor • Inner cities

  14. Urban Renewal • National Housing Act of 1949 • Housing and Urban Development • Urban Removal?

  15. Mexican Activism • Immigration • Braceros • Longoria Incident sparks activism • GI Forum • Unity League of CA

  16. Native Americans • 1953 Termination and Relocation Policy • Eliminated Federal support • Discontinued reservation system • Distributed tribal lands • Relocation program • Failure

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