TUESDAY--JANUARY 3, 2017

US HISTORY
EQ:
What changes did the CRM experience in the late 1960s?


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 
clips from Still I Rise--used DVR recording (6:03--10:26)
1965--Dr. King turned back in Chicago--from (1960s DVD)
clips from Still I Rise
1966
June--James Meredith's March Against Fear
clip from Still I Rise
video clip: Black Power/Stokely Carmichael (from Many Rivers)
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:
prep for unit exam

WEDNESDAY

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


CW:
guided notesheet
1964:
Freedom Summer Project in Mississippi
June 22, 1964 disappearance/murder of Goodman, Schwerner, and Chaney
(clip from 1960s DVD--51:18--)
 video clips from Freedom Summer DVD 

1. discuss VEP from Civil Rights documents 
2. MS prepares for invasion/training of FS volunteers (31:06--40:42)
July 2, 1964--Civil Rights Act signed into law--view document3. volunteers leave for MS and start their work--FS DVD
(46:48--56:00)
Aug--three bodies found--clips from History Channel DVD)
video clip from FS DVD--MFDP
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Jan--Mar 1965: Selma Campaign for voting rights begins 
EXAMPLES OF LITERACY TESTS

clips from EOTP
Feb. 18--Jimmy Lee Jackson beaten and shot--dies eight days later
March 7, 1965--Bloody Sunday (EOTP)
clip from "Selma"
March 9, 1965--Turnaround Tuesday (30:00--39-ish; from EOTP)
--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 21, 1965--DVD

HW:
review notes
Read pp. 923-27

TUESDAY

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

MONDAY

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

CW:
Unit 6 study guide
1960-61: black and white college students take action
lunch counter sit-in movement (Feb. 1960-July 1960)
Greensboro 4
video clips from The 1960s on lunch counter sit-ins in Nashville, TN
May--Nov 1961
Freedom Rides overview
Freedom Rides--1961(watch the film here)
(showing first 30-40 minutes; Fisk students enter the rides: 46:12--54:41; Montgomery Riot: 1:04:00--1:12:12; Parchman, MS: 1:30:00---1:52:00)

HW:
finish Civil Rights reading
REVIEW NOTES

THURSDAY-FRIDAY

SNOW DAYS

WEDNESDAY

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

CW:
1955:
finish the murder of Emmett Till
Montgomery Bus Boycott  (along with clips from Many Rivers)
Claudette Colvin handout 
1957:
Little Rock 9 integrate Central HS (clips from Eyes on the Prize)
1960:
Ruby Bridges in New Orleans (Many Rivers)
 Feb. 1, 1960--lunch counter sit-in movement begins in Greensboro, NC
black college students--Diane Nash-Fisk University--Nashville, TN
lunch counter sit-in movement (Feb. 1960-July 1960)
Greensboro 4


HW:
Freedom Rides from the tan Civil Rights packet

TUESDAY

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

CW:
origins of the civil rights movement:
Reconstruction
Jim Crow laws; Era of Terror; convict leasing
de jure segregation vs. de facto segregation
early 20th century: W.E.B. DuBois; Booker T. Washington
1920s: Marcus Garvey; UNIA
1930s: HOLC--1930s--limitations on development of black wealth
WWII--the "Double V"
1948: To Secure These Rights-President Truman's Committee on Civil Rights
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1940s and 1950s: fight against racial segregation in public education
video clip: the NAACP builds its case against school segregation and the Plessy decision--Many Rivers clip
doll test
documents:
the Brown decision (1954)
Southern Manifesto (1956)   
White Citizens Councils fight against integration--commie plot
1955: catalyst for the movement
the murder of Emmett Till

HW:
Civil Rights reading:
READ the sections on lunch counter sit-ins and the Freedom Ride

MONDAY

EQ:
What was American life like in the 1950s?

CW:
return/discuss Unit 5 exam
preview Unit 6
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1950s: A Transformative Decade in American Life
1950s ppt
dating do's and don't's
handout: How to be a good wife
growth of suburbia
Baby Boom
conformity
Rock and Roll comes of age in the 1950s
conspicuous consumption

HW:
read about the Brown decision and the Southern Manifesto from Civil Rights packet

FRIDAY

EQ:


CW:
Unit 5 Exam


HW: