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People and EventsPeople and Events
By Ashley AlexanderBy Ashley Alexander
People of the 90’sPeople of the 90’s
The president was Bill The president was Bill Clinton a Democrat.Clinton a Democrat.
He increased the He increased the minimum wage, and tried minimum wage, and tried to help people save to help people save $money.$money.
Rodney King a black Rodney King a black man was beat by man was beat by four white LAPD four white LAPD police officers on police officers on March 1991. While March 1991. While beating him, the beating him, the officers were being officers were being video taped. Do to video taped. Do to this incident people this incident people started a riot started a riot
Events of the 90’sEvents of the 90’s
The gulf war started on 1991, in Somalia The gulf war started on 1991, in Somalia Arbia. To go fight Sadam Husein’sArbia. To go fight Sadam Husein’s
Events of the 90’sEvents of the 90’s
Some of the big issues were health care, Some of the big issues were health care, social security, and gun control. social security, and gun control. (Throughout all the 90’s and its still a big (Throughout all the 90’s and its still a big issue )issue )
Events of the 90’sEvents of the 90’s
The world Trade center was bombed in The world Trade center was bombed in 1993. That’s when terrorism came to 1993. That’s when terrorism came to America.America.
InterviewsInterviews
By EveryoneBy Everyone
Interview of the 90’s Interview of the 90’s Who were some of the famous people in Who were some of the famous people in
the 90’s?the 90’s?-Rodney King-Rodney King
What were some of the big events that What were some of the big events that happed?happed?-The gulf war was going on. -The gulf war was going on.
Who was your favorite person?Who was your favorite person?-Will Smith-Will Smith
What type of TV shows did they have?What type of TV shows did they have?-Basically the same as today.-Basically the same as today.
What is different about the 90’s than today?What is different about the 90’s than today?-people now are really into appearance. -people now are really into appearance.
If you could pick one decade to live in would you have picked the If you could pick one decade to live in would you have picked the 90’s to live in once again?90’s to live in once again?
-No because the 90’s were kind of boring. -No because the 90’s were kind of boring.
Interview of: Meghan Wozniak
By: Ashley Ashley AlexanderAlexander
My ParentsMy Parents
What were some popular toys in the 90’s?What were some popular toys in the 90’s?
-Rubix cube, Pokemon, tomogotichi, walkman-Rubix cube, Pokemon, tomogotichi, walkman
What were some popular clothes in the 90’s?What were some popular clothes in the 90’s?
-blue jeans, button collar shirt, high waist jeans.-blue jeans, button collar shirt, high waist jeans.
What artists were popular in the 90’s?What artists were popular in the 90’s?
-Bon Jovi, will smith, Mariah Carey-Bon Jovi, will smith, Mariah Carey
What were some popular trends of the 90’s?What were some popular trends of the 90’s?
- Short hair on men and the Rachel haircut.- Short hair on men and the Rachel haircut.
Who were some important people of the 90’s?Who were some important people of the 90’s?
- Norman Swartzkauff, Colin Powell, and Bill Clintion- Norman Swartzkauff, Colin Powell, and Bill Clintion
By: Chase Sperry
MusicMusic
By Donnell GuiderBy Donnell Guider
Michael JacksonMichael Jackson
Michael Jackson had a great number of Michael Jackson had a great number of hits during the 90’s. Some of his music hits during the 90’s. Some of his music was Black or White, Smooth Criminal, was Black or White, Smooth Criminal, Billie Jean, and Beat It. Michael was very Billie Jean, and Beat It. Michael was very popular during the 90’s. He made popular during the 90’s. He made numerous numbers of hits during the 90’s.numerous numbers of hits during the 90’s.
Will SmithWill Smith
Will Smith was also a Will Smith was also a great artist during the great artist during the 90,s. He had one 90,s. He had one great song called great song called getting jiggy with it.getting jiggy with it.
EminemEminem
Eminem was a white male that was going Eminem was a white male that was going through a lot. He for the first time in his through a lot. He for the first time in his record career won a Grammy for his record career won a Grammy for his number one hit called (My Name Is).number one hit called (My Name Is).
Vanilla IceVanilla Ice
Vanilla Ice was Vanilla Ice was another great male another great male rapper. He had a rapper. He had a number one single number one single called (Ice Ice Baby). called (Ice Ice Baby). A lot of people said A lot of people said he was very similar he was very similar Eminem. Eminem.
Bone Thugs –N- HarmonyBone Thugs –N- Harmony
Bone Thugs was a Bone Thugs was a group. In the 1990 group. In the 1990 when they dropped when they dropped their number one their number one single (Crossroads). single (Crossroads). They started to fall They started to fall apart after their apart after their single. single.
Popular CulturePopular Culture
By Pat OlschlagerBy Pat Olschlager
Pop culture of the 90’sPop culture of the 90’sThe 1990s brought the fastest technological he 1990s brought the fastest technological growth in human history. growth in human history.
PC computers become more commonplace in PC computers become more commonplace in American homes. Microsoft introduces Windows American homes. Microsoft introduces Windows 95 making computers more user-friendly. Internet 95 making computers more user-friendly. Internet browsers, such as Netscape and Internet Explorer browsers, such as Netscape and Internet Explorer make surfing the world wide web much easier.make surfing the world wide web much easier.
Doc Martin boots and sandals that were very popular. They cost around $100 a pair, but almost every teen had a pair in the late 90's.
Pop culture of the 90’sPop culture of the 90’s
Levi brand T-shirt that had "Button Levi brand T-shirt that had "Button Your Fly" written in very large letters Your Fly" written in very large letters were very popular in the early 90s. were very popular in the early 90s.
The most popular sports wear for most The most popular sports wear for most of the 90s was Nikeof the 90s was Nike
Pop culture of the 90’sPop culture of the 90’s
Formerly the preserve of gang Formerly the preserve of gang members, jailbirds and other rebels, members, jailbirds and other rebels, tattoos are now common.tattoos are now common.
Tommy Hilfiger clothing is very hip and Tommy Hilfiger clothing is very hip and in style with teens in the 90'sin style with teens in the 90's
Pop culture of the 90’sPop culture of the 90’s
The Grunge trend explodes due to the The Grunge trend explodes due to the success of grunge bands such as success of grunge bands such as Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Stone Temple Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Stone Temple Pilots. It is characterized by wearing Pilots. It is characterized by wearing flannel shirts, torn jeans, Doc Martins, flannel shirts, torn jeans, Doc Martins, Converses and having long, straight Converses and having long, straight hair hair
Hip-hop culture booms Hip-hop culture booms
Pop culture of the 90’sPop culture of the 90’s
Reality television explodes on MTV with the Reality television explodes on MTV with the popularity of popularity of The Real WorldThe Real World (1992-); along with (1992-); along with Road RulesRoad Rules (1995-), (1995-), Real World/Road Rules Real World/Road Rules ChallengeChallenge (1998), and (1998), and Real WorldReal World reunions, these reunions, these shows remained popular throughout the 1990s. shows remained popular throughout the 1990s.
Video games become more advanced and popular. Video games become more advanced and popular. Rivals Nintendo and Sega dominate the early 90's Rivals Nintendo and Sega dominate the early 90's while the Sony PlayStation debuts in the latter part while the Sony PlayStation debuts in the latter part of the decade. of the decade.
Producer
Chase Sperry
People and Events
Ashley Alexander
Interviews
Everyone
Music
Donnell Guider
Popular Culture
Pat Olschlager