American civil rights movement, mass protest against racial segregation and discrimination in the southern U.S. that came to national prominence during the mid-1950s. Its roots were in the centuries-long efforts of enslaved Africans and their descendants to abolish slavery and resist racial oppression.
Jordan J Lloyd has added digital colour to black-and-white photos of Dr King and the civil rights movement.
The loyalties of Ernest Withers, touted as a seminal civil rights photographer, are being revised.
Martin Luther King’s most famous speech wasn’t only about race. It was about income inequality.
This neatly organized and detailed timeline of the Civil Rights Movement can take you through the ENTIRE unit. It starts at 1896 with Homer Plessy and ends in 1968. Discussion questions are woven throughout as well as images and quotes. Students can easily grasp what occurred first, second, third, ...
With a focus on racial pride and self-determination, leaders of the Black Power movement argued that civil rights activism did not go far enough.
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Graphic designer Tré Seals's next project? Transforming the infographics of W.E.B. Du Bois into a font family.
FOUR ENGAGING CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT LESSONS! ALL THESE RESOURCES GO WITH THESE FOUR HISTORY FOR HUMANS VIDEOS: 1) Emmett Till & The Start of the Civil Rights Movement2) The Jackson Sit-In and the Early Civil Rights Movement3) Martin Luther King vs Malcolm X: Two Visions for Civil Rights4) 1968 Olympic Protest & The Black Power Movement This bundle comes with a student-friendly workbook with all the lessons and activities in it! It is 100% editable and will help you and your students stay organized throughout this awesome unit. 👀 Check out the previews to see how the workbooks and lessons are organized. EACH VIDEO-LESSON INCLUDES 1) Interactive, Follow-Along Notesheet2) Quick Quiz3) Extension Activity WHAT STUDENTS LEARN All episodes and lessons teach through the power of story to make history relevant and engaging for students. In the first video-lesson students discover the Jim Crow South and racial hatred led to the murder of Emmett Till and how that helped spark the Civil Rights Movement. Lesson two teaches the early Civil Rights Movement and how non-violent resistance was used to secure monumental achievements and the underlining philosophy guiding the activists. The third episode dives deep into the lives and differing beliefs of Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X but also covers important events of the Civil Rights Movement that King and X led. Lastly, the fourth lesson teaches the Black Power Movement and how that shifted the movement while focusing on the 1968 Olympic Protest and “Black Power Fist.” *The lessons cover state-standards while making sure the content is still rich and interesting. ACTIVITIES IN THIS BUNDLE 1. Illustrative Timeline of the events that led to the Civil Rights Movement 2. Analyze SNCC's founding statement & then design a new logo for the organization based on their beliefs and goals 3. Read and answer questions from Martin Luther King and Malcolm X speeches and then write out a 'Twitter Debate' between the two. 4. Analyze the Black Panther Party's "Ten Point Program" and photographs to understand how this group challenged the US political system and tried to empower the Black community. This bundle requires no-prep and includes all resources needed, supports for diverse learners, and are ready to engage and excite your students! And there are answer keys for everything! ✅ To learn more, you can check out the individual lessons for this unit here.
We take a look at prominent civil rights leaders—female and male alike—who made it their priority to fight for the freedom of Black Americans.
Fifty years ago on March 7, civil rights activists John Lewis and the Rev. Hosea Williams led 600 people on a march from Selma, Alabama, to the capitol...
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