lesson:
The Zoot Suit: Style and Swing in the Wartime Economy
Grades: High
Subjects: Ethnic Studies, Social Studies/History
Activities: Document-Based Questions, Gallery Walk, Textual Analysis, Visual Analysis
Topics: Black History, Censorship, Dance, Latin American History, Migration, War, Youth/Teenagers
What was the cultural, social, and historical significance of the zoot suit during the period of World War II?