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1 Warm Up What race do you think the owner on Wanto Grocery is?
Why do you think he put this sign up? What does it tell you about some white Americans who lived in this neighborhood?

2 The Homefront During WWII

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5 Rationing Office of Price Administration limits availability of essential items Meat, sugar, coffee, canned foods, fuel, nylons, & shoes all require ration coupons

6 War Production Board Oversees transition to a wartime economy
“Rosie the Riveter” symbolizes female workers

7 Propaganda Promotes conservation Buying of war bonds
Any message to keep Americans focused on the war effort

8 African-Americans Serve in segregated units
Face continued discrimination Begin the Double V campaign for victory abroad & at home

9 Japanese-Americans

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12 Executive Order 9066 Issued by President FDR in 1942
Creates military camps in the west like Manzanar Japanese Americans relocated to internment camps

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16 Before & After Japanese Internment

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19 Japanese Internment All Japanese- Americans on the West Coast
Most were American citizens 120,000 imprisoned until 1945

20 Yuri Kochiyama on Internment

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27 The Zoot Suit Riots Los Angeles in 1942
Wool among goods rationed during wartime War Production Board bans “zoot suits” Baggy “zoot suits” were popular among Latino young men

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29 The Zoot Suit Riots

30 The Zoot Suit Riots Clashes begin between stationed servicemen & Latinos Explodes into riots in LA and other cities

31 The Zoot Suit Riots

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