WEDNESDAY--DEC. 16

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

CW:
Malcolm X and the Nation of Islam (see Malcolm X handout in civil rights packet)
clips from EOTP
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August 1965: 
Watts Riots

video clip: Watts Riots in LA
Dick Gregory on the Watts Riots
1965--Dr. King turned back in Chicago--from (1960s DVD)
1966
June--James Meredith's March Against Fear
video clip: Black Power/Stokely Carmichael (from Many Rivers)
short clip from EOTP--Stokely Carmichael pulling workers out of the field 
reading: What We Want
rise of the Black Panther Party--Oakland, CA (clips from Eyes on the Prize)
1967:
urban unrest in Newark, NJ--(1960s DVD)
April 4, 1968 
Dr. King murdered in Memphis, TN--(1960s DVD)

HW:
STUDY FOR UNIT EXAM!