Welcome to Unit 3

Welcome to Unit 3Welcome to Unit 3

Dr Susan FournierDr Susan Fournier

Kaplan UniversityKaplan University

[email protected]@kaplan.edu

While We’re waiting…While We’re waiting…

Pick a (60s) Tune… Pick a (60s) Tune… Any Tune!Any Tune!

http://faculty.smu.edu/dsimon/change-music%2060s.html

Let it run in the background if you have audio.

Reminders…Reminders…

View TimelineView Timeline Assigned ReadingsAssigned Readings Review Key Concepts and TermsReview Key Concepts and Terms Web ResourcesWeb Resources Post to Discussion BoardPost to Discussion Board

More Reminders…More Reminders…

Discussion PostsDiscussion Posts Be thinking about Unit 4 Project:Be thinking about Unit 4 Project:

Photo Essay Racism/DiscriminationPhoto Essay Racism/Discrimination

Extra! Extra! tab for the Web Resources Extra! Extra! tab for the Web Resources for this Unit.for this Unit.

Upcoming…Unit 4 ProjectUpcoming…Unit 4 Project

For this project, you will think about progress made For this project, you will think about progress made since the civil rights movements.since the civil rights movements.

Gather images of discrimination from your community Gather images of discrimination from your community (progress OR areas in need of work)(progress OR areas in need of work)

Create a PowerPoint Slide Presentation Create a PowerPoint Slide Presentation (like you see here… but with more pix!)(like you see here… but with more pix!)

Unit 4 ProjectUnit 4 Project

10 slides10 slides

Use “Notes” ToolUse “Notes” Tool

Include Title PageInclude Title Page Include Reference PageInclude Reference Page Use Citations (Fournier, 2011) in “Notes”Use Citations (Fournier, 2011) in “Notes”

Unit 4 ProjectUnit 4 Project

Use Bullets to present info visuallyUse Bullets to present info visually

Use “Notes” Tool to add text that you would speak to Use “Notes” Tool to add text that you would speak to an audiencean audience

Include images to capture attentionInclude images to capture attention

Unit 4 ProjectUnit 4 Project

10 slides10 slides

Use “Notes” ToolUse “Notes” Tool

Include Title PageInclude Title Page Include Reference PageInclude Reference Page Use Citations (Fournier, 2011) in “Notes”Use Citations (Fournier, 2011) in “Notes”

Let’s DiscussLet’s Discuss

Are you ready…?Are you ready…?

Cultural ExpressionCultural Expression

What was it about the 1960s that led to What was it about the 1960s that led to such social upheaval insuch social upheaval in individual individual expression?expression?

An OverviewAn Overview

Let’s take a brief tour of 1960s culture…Let’s take a brief tour of 1960s culture…

Some of the events that shaped cultural expression in Some of the events that shaped cultural expression in the 60s.the 60s.

We’ll pause for discussion questions in-between.We’ll pause for discussion questions in-between.

Source: Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/ilove/years/60sindex.shtml http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/ilove/years/60sindex.shtml http://americanhistory.si.edu/lisalaw/timeline.htm#1967 http://americanhistory.si.edu/lisalaw/timeline.htm#1967

Some Facts: 1960sSome Facts: 1960s

Population 177,830,000Population 177,830,000 Unemployment 3,852,000Unemployment 3,852,000 National Debt 286.3 BillionNational Debt 286.3 Billion Average Salary $4,743Average Salary $4,743 Teacher's Salary $5,174Teacher's Salary $5,174 Minimum Wage $1.00Minimum Wage $1.00 Life Expectancy:  Males 66.6 years, Females 73.1 Life Expectancy:  Males 66.6 years, Females 73.1

yearsyears Auto deaths 21.3 per 100,000Auto deaths 21.3 per 100,000 An estimated 850,000 "war baby" freshmen enter An estimated 850,000 "war baby" freshmen enter

college; emergency living quarters are set up in dorm college; emergency living quarters are set up in dorm lounges, hotels and trailer camps.lounges, hotels and trailer camps.

Source: http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/decade60.html

19601960

JFK elected President of the USJFK elected President of the US Elvis hit the UKElvis hit the UK Norman Bates went into the hotel Norman Bates went into the hotel

business.  business.  http://www.filmsite.org/psyc.html

QuestionQuestion

What are your most What are your most prizedprized material material possessions?possessions?

19611961

Russia won the space raceRussia won the space race http://www.newseum.org/cybernewseum/exhibits/dateline_moon/s

pace.htm

Audrey ate breakfast at Tiffany'sAudrey ate breakfast at Tiffany's A dirty great wall went up in Berlin.  A dirty great wall went up in Berlin. 

QuestionQuestion

Which of the objects in your world do you Which of the objects in your world do you take for granted? take for granted? 

19621962

Peter Parker got bitten by a radioactive Peter Parker got bitten by a radioactive spiderspider

Telstar went up Telstar went up http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRHpl2gZOo0

Cuban Missile Crisis Cuban Missile Crisis http://library.thinkquest.org/11046/

Marilyn's candle blew out  Marilyn's candle blew out 

QuestionQuestion

What are the What are the positivespositives and and negativesnegatives of of owning these objects? owning these objects?

19631963

JFK was shotJFK was shot MLK had a dream MLK had a dream

http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/mlkihaveadream.htm The Beatles hit the big timeThe Beatles hit the big time

QuestionQuestion

Who/what benefits and who/what Who/what benefits and who/what sufferssuffers because you own these objects? because you own these objects?

19641964

Cassius Clay knocked out Sonny ListonCassius Clay knocked out Sonny Liston http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/february/25/newsid_4161

000/4161687.stm

Lenny Bruce was in court Lenny Bruce was in court http://www.lennybruceofficial.com/

Goldfinger Goldfinger first James Bond movie first James Bond movie Civil Rights movement passedCivil Rights movement passed

Global VillageGlobal Village

With each passing With each passing year, the world year, the world becomes smaller as becomes smaller as we become more we become more connected to connected to the “global village.”   the “global village.”  

What occurs What occurs elsewhere has a elsewhere has a direct impactdirect impact on our on our lives.lives.

Increasingly, our Increasingly, our welfare is tied to that welfare is tied to that of people in other of people in other nations. nations.

What’s Globalization?What’s Globalization?

Globalization is one of the most Globalization is one of the most significant events in world history.significant events in world history.

How do you define globalization? How do you define globalization?

Globalization: A Globalization: A DefinitionDefinition

The breaking down of national The breaking down of national boundaries because of…boundaries because of…

advancesadvances in in

communicationcommunication trade trade TravelTravel

andand the worldwide spread of capitalism. the worldwide spread of capitalism.

Spreading Across Spreading Across the Globethe GlobeGlobalization is becoming the Globalization is becoming the world’s dominant economic system.world’s dominant economic system.

Globalization = Globalization = American?American?

Has globalization become synonymous Has globalization become synonymous with “Americanization.”   with “Americanization.”  

Examples to support or refute this? Examples to support or refute this? 

Global Junk Food Access?Global Junk Food Access?

In other words, since the 1960s, the In other words, since the 1960s, the western way of life has rapidly spread western way of life has rapidly spread across the globe. across the globe.

Is there any major city in the world now Is there any major city in the world now where you cannot find a McDonalds, where you cannot find a McDonalds, Pizza Hut, KFC, and, of course, blue Pizza Hut, KFC, and, of course, blue jeans?jeans?

Good or Bad?Good or Bad?

Is it a good thing or a harmful thing to Is it a good thing or a harmful thing to have American ways of life spread far have American ways of life spread far and wide?and wide?

Why? Why not?Why? Why not?

Global Impact?Global Impact?

What is the impact of the global spread of What is the impact of the global spread of capitalism and the American way of life? capitalism and the American way of life?

What are the possible outcomes… now What are the possible outcomes… now and down the road? 50 or 100 or 200 and down the road? 50 or 100 or 200 years from now?years from now?

Who’s to “Blame” ?Who’s to “Blame” ?

Are other cultures responsible for Are other cultures responsible for “accepting” capitalism and American “accepting” capitalism and American values into their cultures?values into their cultures?

Or is there some other external pressure Or is there some other external pressure at work when it comes to imposing at work when it comes to imposing Western values on foreign cultures? Western values on foreign cultures?

Room for Everyone?Room for Everyone?

If we are indeed becoming a “global If we are indeed becoming a “global village” with village” with WesternWestern beliefs, values, beliefs, values, norms…norms…

is there still room for other cultures’ beliefs, is there still room for other cultures’ beliefs, customs, & traditions?customs, & traditions?

Bullfighting in the USA?Bullfighting in the USA?

If other countries are expected to accept If other countries are expected to accept Western values, should the US also accept Western values, should the US also accept foreign values?foreign values?

For example… in many Spanish speaking For example… in many Spanish speaking countries, the bloody tradition of the bullfight countries, the bloody tradition of the bullfight has strong ethnic meaning for cultural identity. has strong ethnic meaning for cultural identity.

How would you feel about this event in the US?How would you feel about this event in the US?

Burkas at Walmart?Burkas at Walmart?

In many Islamic countries, women are In many Islamic countries, women are subservient. These are very strong subservient. These are very strong ideologies in these nations. ideologies in these nations.

Is there a place for such traditions, Is there a place for such traditions, customs, and beliefs in the US?customs, and beliefs in the US?

If we are to coexist in a truly global If we are to coexist in a truly global village with KFC in Dubai and Micky D’s village with KFC in Dubai and Micky D’s in China…in China…

should Americans should Americans alsoalso be tolerant of be tolerant of behaviors that go directly against American behaviors that go directly against American values?values?

Burka vs. Big Mac?Burka vs. Big Mac?

Is wearing a burka in the US any different Is wearing a burka in the US any different from McDonald’s in Saudi Arabia?from McDonald’s in Saudi Arabia?

QuestionQuestion

How do burkas and Big Macs and other How do burkas and Big Macs and other markers of culturemarkers of culture contribute to an contribute to an individual’s individual’s identityidentity and and powerpower status? status?

WomanWoman Man Man ParentParent TeacherTeacher StudentStudent

19651965

Vietnam ExplodedVietnam Exploded Watt’s Riot Watt’s Riot

http://www.pbs.org/hueypnewton/times/times_watts.html Warhol Warhol http://www.warhol.org/ http://explorepahistory.com/images/ExplorePAHistory-a0a6q8-a_3

49.jpg

19661966

Time Time magazine magazine asks, "Is God Dead?" asks, "Is God Dead?" Black Panther Party’s Black Panther Party’s Black PowerBlack Power. .

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/68134/Black-Panther-Party

Miranda rulingMiranda ruling http://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/11/us/after-33-years-of-http://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/11/us/after-33-years-of-controversy-miranda-ruling-faces-its-most-serious-controversy-miranda-ruling-faces-its-most-serious-

challenge.html?pagewanted=1challenge.html?pagewanted=1

QuestionQuestion

Which objects in your life are Which objects in your life are expendable? (You could do without if you expendable? (You could do without if you had to?)had to?)

19671967

Antiwar demonstrators Antiwar demonstrators march on the march on the Pentagon. Pentagon.

Troops - 474,000; casualties exceed Troops - 474,000; casualties exceed 13,000. 13,000.

Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall first African first African American Supreme Court justice. American Supreme Court justice.

http://www.biography.com/articles/Thurgood-Marshall-9400241 http://www.biography.com/articles/Thurgood-Marshall-9400241

19681968

Haight-AshburyHaight-Ashbury http://www.history.com/states.do?http://www.history.com/states.do?

action=detail&state=Hippies&contentType=State_Generic&contentId=567action=detail&state=Hippies&contentType=State_Generic&contentId=567

43&parentId=196843&parentId=1968

Higher Drug Culture Flourishes Higher Drug Culture Flourishes http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/tbacig/cst3010/drugs.html http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/tbacig/cst3010/drugs.html

Janis Joplin Janis Joplin http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-GFqhCq2HAhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-GFqhCq2HA

More 1968More 1968

Dr Martin Luther King Jr.Dr Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated assassinated Senator Robert KennedySenator Robert Kennedy assassinated assassinated

Tet Offensive Tet Offensive http://cup.columbia.edu/book/978-0-231-http://cup.columbia.edu/book/978-0-231-

12840-7/the-tet-offensive12840-7/the-tet-offensive Gallup Poll: 49 percent of Americans Gallup Poll: 49 percent of Americans

believe U.S. troops in Vietnam is a believe U.S. troops in Vietnam is a mistake. mistake.

More 1968More 1968

Democratic Convention Democratic Convention opens in opens in Chicago as police and antiwar Chicago as police and antiwar demonstrators clash. demonstrators clash.

Hippie GlossaryHippie Glossary http://www.changes.org/scrapbook/glossary.html http://www.changes.org/scrapbook/glossary.html

19691969

Rock n Roll becoming a businessRock n Roll becoming a business First U.S. First U.S. troops are withdrawn troops are withdrawn from from

Vietnam. Vietnam. First walk on the moonFirst walk on the moon Weathermen Underground Weathermen Underground http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/

weatherunderground/movement.html weatherunderground/movement.html

Questions?Questions?

Feel free to ask!Feel free to ask!

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