Life During the New Deal
By: Kenisha & Tony
Roles of Women
-Frances Perkins was the first woman to head an executive department in government
-Women became leaders in the New Deal agencies
Roles of American Americans
- The Black Cabinet was first known as the Federal Council of Negro Affairs.
- FDR had to be careful when making discrimination laws
William Hastie
Franklin Delanor Roosevelt
FDR & Southern Democrats
Photographs & Writers
James Agee - was an american journalist, and author, poet, screenwriter, and film critic
Walker Evans - was an american photographer best known for his effects on the Great Depression
Popularity of movies during this era
The Women- about a group of upper class women living in Manhattan and the power of struggles, relationships, and complications their experience
Hollywood and the film industry took a big change in the 1930's, a lot of new things were emerging during this time
Importance of the radio in American life
Facts about music
- This era unveiled new methods of recording playing and listening to popular music at home
Facts about sports
- everything about baseball in the 1920's set up the nest 80 years of the great American game