Produced the steam engines which then improved systems of transportation. For example, trains were essential, but relied on burning coal. The steam engine made it more efficient. For the textile industry, the sewing machine was introduced to production lines, helping the processing and usage of cotton to be more efficient.
This was known as the Freedom summer
It was an initiative to get as many African-Americans to vote as possible in the elections in Mississippi. The initiative was organized because they had historically been segregated and were not allowed to vote through various means even when they did have constitutional rights to do so, ever since the civil war.
Many women reacted to The Feminine Mystique by feeling "empowered to seek social and economic equality" This was considered one of the most influential feminist books of all time.
