Martin Luther King and Malcom X readings

Please read the following documents and take notes on them.


I Have a Dream

Interview with Malcom X

Message to the Grassroots

The Power of Non-violence

The Bullet or Ballot

Letter from a Birmingham Jail

Nonviolence: The Only Road to Freedom

Malcolm X speeches

Homework May 21

Please comment on the last part of the movie.

Homework May 20

Please comment on the part of the movie we watched today. Also please continue to work on your projects.

Homework May 19

Please comment on the first part of the movie that we watched today. You can also react to the comments by your peers. You should also be starting to work on the second part of the Civil Rights Project.

Homework May 16

Read the following sources.

Fact or Fiction

Edgar Ray Killen

Homework May 12

In your textbook read pp. 698 - 703 and 714 - 717.

Paper

You have a paper due on Monday, April 27. The question you are answering is: Why did the United States lose the Vietnam War? It should be a five paragraph essay. It should have a thesis statement and each body paragraph should have two pieces of evidence. You can use If I Die in a Combat Zone, the readings I gave you, the video and any other source you want. Below is the link for the video.


Vietnam Video