A. Militarism. is the answer.
New Orleans was at the time one of the biggest ports of slave trading. This allowed the US to trade goods and sell. This made it necessary to attain it
By making newsreels and propaganda
By helping with the Voice of America
Many stars toured the country helping to sell War Bonds. Carole Lombard died in a plane crash on one such tour.
War movies were made for morale purposes.
Many actors such as Clark Gable and James Stewart volunteered for the armed services.
He gave stirring speeches
He used non violent resistance to attract attention
In his old age he became a communist and during the cold war it was just too tough to be a communist in the US. He went to Ghana after it became the first African country. DuBios has worked for African independence all his life, and was invited to enjoy it by Kwame Nkrumah, his old friend, and Ghana's first president.
