美国妇女运动.ppt

THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT
Reasons
book of The Feminine Mystique
rights movement
sexual revolution of the 1960s
legislation
themselves
THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT
Development
reached high tide in the early 1970s.
activists pressed for ratification of an Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution.
the mid-to late 1970s,however,the women's movement stagnated.
THE LATINO MOVEMENT
Causes
the second World War,Spanish-speaking groups faced discrimination.
that Lyndon Johnson's program would expand opportunities for them,but bureaucrats failed torespond to less vocal groups .
3The National Labor Relations Act of 1935 had excluded agriculture workers from its guarantee of the right of labor anize and bargain collectively.
THE LATINO MOVEMENT
Action
Chavez demonstrated the efficacy of direct action in seeking recognition for his union.
on the grape growers of California,Chavez called for a nationwide consumer boycott that finally provideed exploited migrant workers with union representation.
THE LATINO MOVEMENT
Results
boycotts of lettuce and other products were also essful.
became politically active as example,in 1961 Henry won election to Congress from Texas.
THE NATIVE AMERICAN MOVEMENT
Reasons
the 1950s,Native Americans struggled with the govemen