Changing Portrayal of Civil Rights Issues in Fiction and Film (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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3 media forms shaping civil rights views (1850-2009)
3 media forms shaping civil rights views (1850-2009)
Literature, film, television
USA literacy status by 1850
USA literacy status by 1850
One of world's most literate societies
Term for South's slavery/segregation (meaning unique)
Term for South's slavery/segregation (meaning unique)
Peculiar institution
20th century urban pattern: whites vs blacks lived where?
20th century urban pattern: whites vs blacks lived where?
Whites in suburbs, blacks in inner-city districts
Media's overall impact on civil rights
Media's overall impact on civil rights
Both positive and negative effects
Uncle Tom's Cabin author & year
Uncle Tom's Cabin author & year
Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1852
Birth of a Nation film year
Birth of a Nation film year
1915
Gone with the Wind book publication year
Gone with the Wind book publication year
1936
To Kill a Mockingbird author & year
To Kill a Mockingbird author & year
Harper Lee, 1960
In the Heat of the Night year & achievement
In the Heat of the Night year & achievement
1967, won Best Picture Oscar