Problem
YouTube Video: "Crisis in Levittown, PA".
In the years after World War II, subdivisions like Levittown sprouted up throughout America. race relations in America between 1954 and 1957.
Take the role of a White American opposed to desegregating the neighborhood.
a) Why are you interested in living in this neighborhood?
b) What are your concerns about desegregation?
Answer the following:
1. What does the controversy about Levittown and similar suburbs say about America's rhetoric about being superior to communism during the Cold War?
2. What similarities exist between the northern citizens in a suburb like Levittown and their southern neighbors?
3. What are the implications of having women voice their opinions?