Michigan's WW1 Centennial News Report January 2017

January 2017

 Four Minute Men 4MM4

The Four Minute Men (4MM4) were the instrument used by President Woodrow Wilson to inform the American public about the war effort. The social media "word of mouth" campaign was used to insure that the American people had the latest and most important news. Trusted members of society were enlisted to insure that the message send by Washington was believable. Michigan had a large number of people from Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, The Four Minute Men's job was to convince them that they were American's. Plus updates on Michigan's WW1 Centennial campaign.