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Popular Culture in the great depression Dr. Stephanie McKinney
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Radio
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Center of family life
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Speaking to the nation
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Radio shows
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Serials
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Duke Eillington
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Sports
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Baseball during the depression
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Easy to play
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What did the Depression do for baseball? Pay cuts for players Pay cuts for players No MVPs No MVPs Trouble filling seats Trouble filling seats Promotions Promotions Exposure for Negro League Exposure for Negro League Pay cuts for players Pay cuts for players No MVPs No MVPs Trouble filling seats Trouble filling seats Promotions Promotions Exposure for Negro League Exposure for Negro League
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Satchel paige
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The Rise of the Talkies The End of Silent Film
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22,000 musicians unemployed
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Stars lost their jobs
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Cultural icons were made
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Then came color
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Print media
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Comic books
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Popular fiction
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Magazines
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Dr. Seuss
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