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Forest Gump says his mom is named after the person who founded the Klu Klux Klan. Which was a band of white men that went after black people
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Elvis Presley stays at Forest Gump's house and starts playing music with him. Then Forest dances and Elvis uses that dance in his next concert. Elvis was a revolution to rock and roll all together.
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Forrest Gumps speaks to JFK and shakes his hand. Later Forrest talks about JFK's murder in the movie.
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It is being showed on Forrest's TV in the background and Forrest also watches it to.
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When Jenny takes Forrest Gump to one of their meetings. African American revolutionary organization, they tried to prevent racism against all.
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Forest Gump becomes really good at ping pong and plays in tournaments.Clear parallel which used to be Americans vs Chinese.
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Forrest Gump called the hotel and complained about bright lights. It was a major political scandal that occurred during 1972 to 1974
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After Jenny leaves he soon sees her associating in the hippie movement which was in protest for Vietnam
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Forrest Gump is asked to sit and interview with John Lennon. He is one of the founders of the band The Beatles.
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A man asks Forest Gump for t-shirts ideas then wipes his face on a t- shirt. This was a fmous and popular symbol in the United States and it went with the quote " Have a good day".
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Dan tells Forrest to invest in this fruit company called Apple. It ended up being one of the biggest companies in the world
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Jenny says she has a virus the doctors do not know about. This is when the HIV/AIDS breakout on the world was
