Posts

Showing posts from November, 2017

The Roaring Twenties Was A Step Backward For America

Image
The Roaring Twenties Was A Step Backward For America T here's no denying that the Roaring 20s was a huge step for American culture. From the new technology like automobile and planes to the abundance of parties around there were definitely huge changes coming to America but... Was it a step in the right direction? It makes you wonder, who actually benefitted from the roaring 20s changes in culture and were those benefits short or long term? Men's rights were the same as pre-war meaning they could work for, or heck, start businesses where they saw fit. But regarding Women, there were tons of new opportunities. Since the war had ended, the public realized that Women could work most of the jobs that Men could, and just as efficiently too. They even got the right to vote! African American culture saw a huge rise in popularity as well, jazz musicians and writers were gaining more publicity than ever before and for once it was positive publicity. But while all these jo...