Discussion Questions Wk 8: World War II EXTRA CREDIT. Escobedo, From Coveralls to Zoot Suits, Ch. 3: Reenvisioning Rosie: Mexican Women and Wartime Defense Work Why weren’t the war industries concerned about transforming traditional racial and gender expectations for women? How did Mexican Americans legal “whiteness” differ from their day-to-day reality? What motivated Mexican women to join the war effort? What was the rationale behind equal pay for men and women during wartime? How did the workplace transform for women of color during the war? PBS Ep. 3 “War & Peace” Latino Americans Why didn’t the military immediately make Hector Garcia a medical officer when he volunteered for the service? Why did Hector P. Garcia end up completing his doctor’s residency in Nebraska? How did the war effort change the lives of Latinos on the home-front? What was zoot suit fashion associated with? What did Mexican servicemen hope would happen when they returned home after the war? What was the controversy surrounding Felix Longoria? What things did LBJ do in office to help minorities?
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