Thursday, March 21, 2019

April 2-3--WELCOME BACK FROM SPRING BREAK!

EQ:
Who was Emmett Till and how did his murder impact the CRM?
To what extent was the civil rights movement effective in securing equal rights for African Americans?

CW:
video clips/notes: the murder of Emmett Till--1955
Money, MS 
Montgomery Bus Boycott--Dec 1955---Dec. 1956
video clip: Claudette Colvin
Claudette Colvin handout
video clip: Rosa Parks 
video clip: Montgomery Bus Boycott 
1957:
SCLC created in 1957
picture of the Little Rock Nine
Little Rock 9 integrate Central HS (clips from Eyes on the Prize)
excerpt from Melba Patillo Beals' diary
1960:
Feb. 1, 1960
lunch counter sit-in movement begins in Greensboro, NC
black college students
Greensboro 4
video clips from Tell Them We Are Rising (47:36-56:38)
EOTP--Diane Nash-Fisk University--Nashville, TN
lunch counter sit-in movement (Feb. 1960-July 1960)
Nov. 1960: Ruby Bridges enrolled in elementary school in NOLA

HW:
Read 25:2 pp 3-5
Freedom Rides
John Kennedy's stance on civil rights
Violence in Birmingham

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