https://padlet.com/19jalvarado42866/tg77cdvfz0nn en-us 2018-02-14 16:24:26 UTC 2023-06-19 08:32:24 UTC hello@padlet.com 19jalvarado42866 https://padlet.com/19jalvarado42866/tg77cdvfz0nn/wish/231575294 During the 1920s Chicago became an industrial powerhouse and an estimated 300,000 workers filled downtown. A large percentage of workers were immigrants or minorities. Workers who were not white or "American" were treated differently in the work space. 





]]> 2018-02-14 16:30:07 UTC https://padlet.com/19jalvarado42866/tg77cdvfz0nn/wish/231575294 19jpage12438 https://padlet.com/19jalvarado42866/tg77cdvfz0nn/wish/231577303 "Negro life" is not only establishing new contacts and founding new centers, it is finding a new soul. The American Dream was being achieved by a women named Zora Hurston she said "I do not weep at [being Negro] I am too busy sharpening my oyster knife." African Americans were seen trying to better their life by migrating. Their migration was seen as them changing attitude toward themselves " Black is Beautiful." ]]> 2018-02-14 16:33:19 UTC https://padlet.com/19jalvarado42866/tg77cdvfz0nn/wish/231577303 19kflores48357 https://padlet.com/19jalvarado42866/tg77cdvfz0nn/wish/231585501 Women in the 1920's changed their lifestyles and had different roles in society. They wanted equal status with men and began to work during the war, and they broke the stereotype by doing the work men would do such as flying airplanes, driving taxis, and drilling oil wells. Some of the women embraced new fashions and urban attitudes, they were called flapper. They rebelled against traditional ways of thinking and acting, many Americans were shocked by their behavior. The American Dream was also achieved by African American women like Bessie Smith who was a female blues singer then became even more popular in 1927 and became the highest paid black artist in the world. 

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