THURSD AY 4/28/16 CNN STUDENT NEWS -Discussion POWERPOINT LESSON: -The Urban 80s INDEPENDENT WORK -Chapter 15 Outline -Chapter 15 Activities/Worksheets
1980s URBAN ISSUES
HIV/AIDS -Crisis hit hardest in urban areas of San Francisco and New York City, USA. -HIV: Virus that harms your immune system’s ability to fight other diseases. -Can lead to AIDS if untreated Fastest growing groups in USA: -Hispanic + Black women -LGBT people
URBAN FLIGHT Pattern in the 1980s when many people moved to the suburbs and away from cities.
PAY EQUITY The issue of women and men being paid equally for the same work. -In 2015 women earn $.79 for every $1.00 a man makes for the same work -A man makes $.21 more per hour for the same job