“A Night at the Garden” What stands out to you? https://www.npr.org/ sections/codeswitch/ 2019/02/20/695941323/ when-nazis-took-manhattan “Oscars Film Shows Nazi Rally at Madison Square Garden” 3:00 – 4:50 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4zRZ7XLYSA
Wisconsin Students Give “Sieg Heil” Nazi Salute
Could this happen here? Published in 1942 “Senator Obama is an Arab” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrnRU3ocIH4 “Ann Coulter on Peasant Cultures” (start 3:20) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cK-IKbhjiBk Published in 1942
Published in 2015 From an advertiser … “In Adios, America, Coulter attacks the immigration issue head-on.”
Anything wrong with this statement? Could this happen here? Ann Coulter, a conservative political commentator, on October 26, 2018 on a Fox news show called “The Ingraham Angle” said, in order to stop a migrant caravan coming to the United States, … “There’s so many things the President can do, he is the Commander-in Chief. But the military can’t really do anything standing on our side of the border. What are they going to do, shoot the invaders? Yes. We could invade Mexico, go in ten yards, and start shooting. We didn’t ask for Iraq’s approval to go in, we didn’t ask for Afghanistan’s approval to go in.” Anything wrong with this statement?
Honduran migrants heading in a caravan to the US, travel on a truck near Pijijiapan, southern Mexico on October 26, 2018.GUILLERMO ARIAS/AFP/GETTY IMAGES
Wisconsin Students Give “Sieg Heil” Nazi Salute
1939 German soldiers brutalizing a Jew in the street.
It began with negative images of “the other.”
Main entrance to Auschwitz “Work makes one free.”
Scale (Progression) of Prejudice 1 – “Antilocution” – when a group believes negative images of people outside one’s own group (begins with predilection, forming preferences) 2 – Avoidance – avoiding the minority group; no direct harm in initiated, but psychological harm may result from exclusion 3 – Discrimination – Calculated harm, denying opportunities 4 – Physical Attack – violent attack begins, could also include vandalism 5 – Extermination – genocide, complete elimination of other group * Prejudice? * Discrimination? * Violence? * Hatred?
“A Night at the Garden” What stands out to you? https://www.npr.org/ sections/codeswitch/ 2019/02/20/695941323/ when-nazis-took-manhattan “Oscars Film Shows Nazi Rally at Madison Square Garden” 3:00 – 4:50 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4zRZ7XLYSA
"THEY CAME FIRST for the Communists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Communist. THEN THEY CAME for the Jews, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Jew. THEN THEY CAME for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a trade unionist. THEN THEY CAME for the Catholics, and I didn’t speak up because I was a Protestant. THEN THEY CAME for me and by that time no one was left to speak up.“ - Martin Niemoller, Lutheran Pastor
Read “Topic 14, Lesson Two” pages 576 to 584, answering below … (1) What was the popular American response to President Roosevelt’s 1937 “Quarantine Speech?” (2) Germany surprises French and British forces in the Spring of 1940 by … (3) The importance of Dunkirk … (4) In late 1930’s, why were Americans against involvement in WWII? (5) The United States Neutrality Acts of 1935, 1936, and 1937 prohibited Americans from sailing … And prevented Americans from … (6) How did the Neutrality Act of 1939 and “Lend-Lease” change U.S. isolationism?
How does “Cash & Carry” and “Lend-Lease” change U.S. isolationism?
American Isolationism Legislating Neutrality No arms for nations at war Neutrality Act of 1939 Principle of “Cash & carry” Lend-Lease Act (1941) An economic declaration of war against the Axis Powers