Mighty times : the children's march

Titre
Mighty times : the children's march

Sommaire
Contains interviews with some of the protesters. In May of 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. asked black people of Birmingham, Alabama to go to jail in the cause of racial equality. The adults were afraid to go to jail and so the school children marched and over 5000 of them were arrested. This led to President Kennedy sponsoring the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the March on Washington. Portions of this film were reenacted using vintage cameras and film stocks.

Children's march.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2016

Description matérielle
1 videodisc (40 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) with PDF of teacher's guide

Note générale
Originally produced as a documentary film in 2004.
 
"A project of the Southern Poverty Law Center."
 
Teacher's guide by Jeff Sapp includes nine ready-made lesson plans with reproducibles and a list of Internet sources.

Academy Award, Best Documentary Short Subject, 2005

Terme de vedette-matière
Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
 
Protest movements -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
 
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
 
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
 
Civil rights demonstrations -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
 
Race discrimination -- United States -- 20th century.
 
Toleration -- Study and teaching -- United States -- 20th century.

Terme géographique
Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
 
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
 
Birmingham (Ala.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

Genre
Closed captioned video recordings.
 
Documentary films.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Houston, Robert.
 
Hudson, Robert, 1960-
 
La Tour, Nick.
 
Ellison, Andrew.
 
Davis, Don.
 
Ellison, Anthony.
 
Brewer, Mark H.
 
Keenan, Susan P.

Vedette secondaire - Nom collectif
Teaching Tolerance (Project)
 
Tell the Truth Pictures.
 
Southern Poverty Law Center.

Résumé
Contains interviews with some of the protesters. In May of 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. asked black people of Birmingham, Alabama to go to jail in the cause of racial equality. The adults were afraid to go to jail and so the school children marched and over 5000 of them were arrested. This led to President Kennedy sponsoring the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the March on Washington. Portions of this film were reenacted using vintage cameras and film stocks.

Informations de publication
Montgomery, AL. : Teaching Tolerance Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center, [2016]


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
A. Blair McPhersonTR 323.1 CHITeacher resource41458000025412Teacher Materials