The movies, as well as the books of that era, demonstrated a new materialistic attitude that America had never before experienced.
Films portrayed every character as having the money to buy a new car, drink, smoke and partake in the leisures of life, a philosophy that was soon adopted by the youth of the decade.
The use of the media in the twenties was to serve as a catalyst for the revolutionary ideas that were circulating.
The films and books of that era sped America along its path of change that eventually led to the greatest social unrest that the United States had ever known.
Unlike the twenties, the sixties and seventies utalized the media in a way that appealed to those searching for truth in a lost and confused world.
Martin Luther King Jr.realized the impact of the media on society during his campaign for civil rights.
King urged his followers to withstand any abuse that they might encounter because the media will take their peacefulness into the homes of their society.
By doing so, King sucessfully began to change the traditional view of race.
Americans began to sympathize with the protesters because of the undeserved turmoil they faced at the hands of the government.
As a result, America relinquished the Jim Crow laws and saw many other groups press for their individual rights as well.
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