Wednesday, May 18, 2016

THURSDAY--MAY 19

US History
EQ:
What were the significant foreign and domestic policies of the Kennedy administration (1961-63)?

CW:
1960 presidential election: the past vs. the future
TV changes the presidency--TV debates:
Bush Sr. checking his watch in 1992 
Admiral Stockdale--1992
VP Gore in Governor Bush's face in 2000
Rick Perry's "Oops"Moment--2011
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JFK inaugural speech--Jan. 20, 1961 (1:58-end)
Marylin Monroe--1962
JFK: Cold Warrior against the USSR
JFK PPT and video clips from The 1960s DVD (5:48--22:45)
April 1961-Bay of Pigs Invasion against Cuba
winter/fall--Berlin Crisis--1961


HW:
REVIEW NOTES
Read p. 880-82 Cuban Missile Crisis
888-89--Tragedy in Dallas
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IB HOTA
EQ:
To what extent was the civil rights movement effective in securing equal rights for African Americans?


CW:
SCLC created in 1957
SNCC created in April 1960--video clip from Many Rivers
1962--63
1962: Albany, GA campaign and its failures (short video overview from EOTP)
1963:
April--May
Project C/Children's Campaign in Birmingham (NOTES)
clips from EOTP
Letter from the Birmingham Jail--from packet
June 
Medgar Evers in Jackson, MS--clip from 1960s DVD
Governor Wallace's stand at the schoolhouse door in Alabama--1960s DVD
Medgar Evers murdered-June 11, 1963
JFK's speech on civil rights--1960s DVD (all below on 1960s DVD)
Aug. 28, 1963--March on Washington--"I Have a Dream..."
Sept. 15, 1963--16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham
clip from Selma
Civil Rights Act of 1964 becomes law (handout)  

HW:
Freedom Summer reading

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