Houjun Liu

identity politics

<> NUS-HIST301 American History

The idea of identity politics is proposed, that politics became associated with sub-population of identities:

  • Black Pride Movement
  • Chicano Activism
  • The American Indian movement
    • Termination of reservation system
    • Pan-Indian Rights
    • Alcatraz and Wounded Knee Occupations
  • LGBT movement
    • Stonewall
    • GLF starts marching
  • Asian American
    • Yellow Peril
    • Model minority movement
  • NOW Femanism Acts
  • Environmental Movement
    • Silent Spring
    • Cuyahoga River on fire
    • Richard Nixon creates the EPA
    • Earth Day