I am an English Language and Drama teacher from South Africa who spends a lot of time and effort in making quality resources for my classes. I hope by sharing them with other educators, we can collaboratively improve the learning experience for learners across the globe.
I am an English Language and Drama teacher from South Africa who spends a lot of time and effort in making quality resources for my classes. I hope by sharing them with other educators, we can collaboratively improve the learning experience for learners across the globe.
A presentation covering the following historical content:
Introduction: Overview of civil society protests
Post-Second World War
Between the 1950s and 1970s
Protests became widespread in the United States in the 1960s
South Africa
The Women’s Liberation Movement (USA)
Women and the anti-pass campaign 1950-1953 (South Africa)
Women’s Role in the Defiance Campaign (South Africa)
The 1956 Women’s March (South Africa)
The Black Sash
Case Study: the US Civil Rights Movement
Reasons and origins of the Civil Rights Movement in the USA
The role, impact and influence of Martin Luther King Junior
The Montgomery bus boycott
Sit-ins
The Birmingham campaign
The March on Washington to the Lincoln Memorial
School desegregation: Little Rock, Arkansas
Short-term and long-term gains
Case Study: the Black Power Movement
Reasons for the movement
The Black Panthers
Stokely Carmichael
Malcolm X
Short-term and long-term gains
Conclusion
