WEDNESDAY--MAY 13

Honors US History
EQ:
To what extent was the civil rights movement effective in securing equal rights for African Americans?

CW:
1962:
James Meredith accepted at Ole Miss
Albany, GA campaign by SCLC and SNCC
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1963:
Project C and the Children's Campaign in Birmingham--April-May 1963
Letter from the Birmingham Jail
June
Governor Wallace's stand at the schoolhouse door
JFK's speech on civil rights
Medgar Evers murdered
August 28, 1963: March on Washington
Sept. 15, 1963: 16th Street Church bombing in Birmingham
clip from Selma

HW:
ABSENT STUDENTS!!--READ THIS
Freedom Summer reading

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US History
EQ:
To what extent was the civil rights movement effective in securing equal rights for African Americans?

CW:
1964:
LBJ signs the Civil Rights Act
Freedom Summer--Mississippi
discuss VEP from Civil Rights documents 

clips from 1960s DVD
disappearance/murder of Goodman, Schwerner, and Chaney
MS prepares for invasion
bodies found--1:12:00--1:19:50
clip from Freedom Summer DVD--MFDP--1:23:--1:31:00/:136:00
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1965: Selma Campaign for voting rights 
clips from 1960s DVD
Feb. 18--Jimmy Lee Jackson beaten and shot--dies eight days later
March 7, 1965--Bloody Sunday--DVD
clip from "Selma"
March 9, 1965--Turnaround Tuesday--clip from Selma
James Reeb's vicious attack
March 13--Gov. Wallace and President Johnson meet in the Oval Office for three hours
clip from Selma
March 15 1965--President Johnson calls for a Voting Rights Act --DVD
March to Montgomery---March 25, 1965--DVD

HW:
finish Civil Rights reading