Fallout Historical Speculation - Birth Control

( This one's more speculative than the one about women, due to severe lack of evidence. )

Long story short: I don't think hormonal birth control ever developed in the Fallout 'verse. Fiftiesesque society would not have survived in recognizable form if it did.

Fallout Historical Speculation - African-Americans

( I am currently playing host to one hell of a weather-related sinus headache. Hopefully that will not make the use of 1950s-type racial labeling terms come out wrong. )