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    The 1970’s was a hippie culture where women would be able to roam free and independent‚ however during this time a lot of the advertisements which were shown in the 1970s used women in order to attract an audience. With all advertisements‚ the ones throughout the 1970s used the AIDA advertisements in order to ensure that what was being shown in both the print and broadcasting platforms would be able to grab the audience’s attention. The second wave of feminism came as a response to the experiences

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    stereotyping. blaxploitation movies in the 1970’s portrayed african american avengers of white injustice in movies like shaft‚ foxy brown‚ foxy cleopatra‚ sheba baby .godfather disco‚ car wash and sugarhill are all considered b-films of this genre .Actresses were Pam grier and Tamara Dobson during the 1970s’. Minorities and social issues became more visible in television. Sitcoms such as The Jeffersons (1980’s)‚ what’s happening (Mid 1970’s) and chico man (the late 1970’s). A television spin off of the cosby

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    The Glory Years of the 1940s-60s had brought confidence to a great number of Americans. With the many achievements‚ including the moon landing‚ the lives of many Americans were at an all time high of delight. But‚ throughout the 1970s and 80s‚ that confidence and delight had begun to chip away. The birth rate from 1960 to 1975 had decreased by over 50%‚ possibly due to the loss in confidence‚ while the unemployment rate had practically risen by 55%. Due to the domestic and foreign crises of this

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    audience considering the coverage that has widened since 1970s. Also there is a lot of focus on the young generations in the media platforms. There are a lot of programs that specializes in the younger people who are below age of majority as compared to the few decades ago where news coverage mainly focused on the interest of older people since they had access to the media platforms such as TVs and radios (Robinson‚ 2011). Also as compared to early 1970s most of the media platforms are creating awareness

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    from the norm with its flamboyant stage appeal. This form of rock was performed by male performers who wore makeup‚ very feminine clothing and had elaborate stage show and costumes. This artistic element of Glam Rock changed the rock scene of the 1970’s. The main goal of Glam Rock was a simple perception of music with colorful scenic images‚ spectacular shows‚ accompanying music performances. “Glam Rock reminds us of a time when British pop was arguably at its boldest‚ its flashiest‚ its most fun

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    The 1970s were times of chaotic events held over from the chaos of the 1960s. The 70s brought Americans an end to the Vietnam War and a change in the political and social perspectives‚ another presidency term with Richard M. Nixon‚ and his policies of engagement‚ and the Watergate scandal‚ leading to the first resignation of an American President. The end of the Vietnam War led to political and social fallout around the globe‚ especially in America. All of the chaos of the 1970s also led Americans

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    southern United States to north‚ northeast‚ midwest‚ and west of the United States”(Great Migration African American). “During this time six million African Americans migrated”(The Great Migration). This took place during the twentieth century 1910-1970. The reasons The Great Migration took place are ones that we no longer have to deal with today and the impact it had is why we are the way we are today. There are many reasons for the cause of The Great Migration. One reason was the Europeans

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    e Crisis Watergate was during the 1970’s when five men broke into the headquarters of the Democratic Party to mess with what was going on during the election. By the five men messing with the information‚ these events lead to Richard Nixon becoming the President of the United States and for there to be a massive crisis in the 1970’s. During the break-in that happened‚ the 5 men decided that they would tamper with the information with the election and make sure that Nixon would be president again

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    the 1970s the D.E.A. focused most of its efforts on other drugs due to an assessment on the extent of drug abuse in the United States and it read‚ “all drugs

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    1970s Music Critically acclaimed pop singer‚ Adele‚ is inspiring to citizens throughout the United States‚ as well as the world‚ but she is also inspired herself‚ by other artist from her childhood (Hajdu). These artists included Bob Dylan‚ Louis Armstrong‚ and Nina Simone; Nina being responsible for much of the style Adele puts into her music. Nina Simone started her career in the 1950s‚ with her first recording in 1957. Bob Dylan released his first album four years after Simone released hers

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