SKU: 1725
Learn about the chain of events that led to the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. This video vividly illustrates how Black Americans struggled to overcome the constraints of a segregated society. Historic footage and powerful visuals provide images that will allow students to witness a turbulent era of their nation's history. Award Winner: Videographer's "Award of Excellence," Telly Awards Finalist, and International Film and Video Festival "Silver Screen Award"
This DVD educational video program, includes information on the following: African-Americans, Prejudices, Racism, Segregation, American History, Civil Rights Movement, Black Civil Rights, Naacp, Martin Luther King Jr., Ku Klux Klan, Slavery, Rosa Parks
1) Students will learn about important legislation that was passed after the American Civil War.
2) Students will learn that two separate societies existed in the South.
3) Students will learn about the Jim Crow laws, which legalized segregation.
4) Students will learn about the important protests and demonstrations that resulted in the end of segregation.
46 minutes