1. Jackie Robinson 2. Early lifeJackie Robinson was born January, 31 1919He was the youngest of 5 children 3. His UCLA Career . In 1939 Jackie became the first person in…

1. AMERICA IN THE… The beginning of the Civil Rights Movement 2. Life in the 60´S The 60s were often considered to be the ‘age of youth’ Movement away from the conservative…

Slide 1Amistad © 2009 Civil Rights Movement Forms of Protests Start Slide 2 Amistad © 2009 More than Marches During the long Civil Rights Movement, protesters used a variety…

1. Introduction to Research Paper 2. Purpose • Students will write a comprehensive research essay on a person who has made a positive change in the world. 3. People •…

1. Introduction to Research Paper 2. Purpose • Students will write a comprehensive research essay on a person who has made a positive change in the world. 3. People •…

Slide 1Why Jackie Robinson was Chosen to Break the Color Barrier! Slide 2 Jackie's Upbringing Jackie's father left the family when Jackie was only 1 year old. He…

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Slide 1 integrated prom How is it that Wilcox High has been having segregated proms all this time? Who in Wilcox county is organizing to have an integrated prom? Do you think…

Why take a stand? By: Kenny Hansen Rosa Parks. She took a stand⦠by sitting. Nearly 50 years ago, Rosa Parks, an African-American, made a simple decision that inspired…