March on Washington by Trinity Bruster https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh en-us 2018-04-09 17:06:07 UTC 2025-12-10 10:03:08 UTC hello@padlet.com Introductory garmst7973 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/249929794 The March on Washington was a huge protest march by about 250,000 people. The march took place in August of 1963 when thousands and thousands of African Americans marched to the Lincoln Memorial to make a stand for equality and freedom for blacks. All of these people marched behind Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. where he gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. Violent attacks against Civil Rights activists in the south, especially Alabama, led to the need for another mass protest which sparked the March on Washington.]]> 2018-04-09 17:13:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/249929794 Major Leaders tbrust5357 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/249937583 John R. Lewis : Was the youngest of the Big Six and he represented SNCC and he was also a new generation of freedom fighters. In the 1960s he urge the nation with its direct action campaign: Sit-ins, freedom rides to voter registration drives in the south. Before the time of the march he was arrested 24 times for his activism during the nonviolent protest. ]]> 2018-04-09 17:24:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/249937583 Major Leaders garmst7973 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/249942894 Martin Luther King Jr. : He was a Baptist minister who was a huge leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He and his followers practiced non-violent protest tactics such as sit-ins and marches. Dr. King led the March on Washington, which was a non-violent march to protest equality for blacks, and there he delivered his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech.]]> 2018-04-09 17:32:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/249942894 Organizations involved in the March on Washington tbrust5357 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/249947335 Congress of Racial Equality (CORE):   was founded in 1941 and it was one of the leading organizations during the Civil Rights. in the 1960's they worked with different organizations to launched a series of inactivates:  Freedom Rides, Freedom Summer Voter project, and The March On Washington. 
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC): Civil Rights organization which was founded in 1957. They founded the SCLC in order to have regional organization that could go with the civil rights protests activities in the South. It was founded in Atlanta, Georgia at the Ebeneezer Baptist Church
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC): It was formed to give younger African Americans a voice in civil Rights movements.


]]> 2018-04-09 17:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/249947335 Brown v. Board of Education Court Case garmst7973 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250390818 The Brown v. Board of Education decision was a major turning point in the Civil Rights movement. The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional. The decision showed that "separate but equal" was not equal at all and eventually led to the segregation of public schools. ]]> 2018-04-10 17:19:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250390818 Influence on Civil Rights and Amendments Being Violated garmst7973 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250398057 Influence:
The March on Washington encouraged hundreds of thousands of people of different races to come together and make a change. This march also encouraged other non-violent protests by those who wanted to put an end to segregation.

Amendments Violated:
The 13th and 14th Amendments of the Constitution were being violated at the time because blacks were not necessarily completely free and laws to discriminate blacks were passed.]]> 2018-04-10 17:30:44 UTC https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250398057 Timeline of events tbrust5357 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250402028 2018-04-10 17:37:34 UTC https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250402028 Political Cartoon garmst7973 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250403541 This political cartoon was created to advertise the march and to show the march was for jobs, freedom, and equality. It also represents the unification of blacks and whites to make a change in society.]]> 2018-04-10 17:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250403541 Video tbrust5357 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250405541 2018-04-10 17:42:54 UTC https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250405541 Citatons garmst7973 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250407845 History.com Staff. “March on Washington.” History.com, A&E Television Networks, 2009, www.history.com/topics/black-history/march-on-washington.


]]> 2018-04-10 17:46:03 UTC https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250407845 Key Straegies tbrust5357 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250670478 The leaders were nonviolence]]> 2018-04-11 12:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250670478 Standard 8.1 tbrust5357 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250823267 2018-04-11 17:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/250823267 Citations tbrust5357 https://padlet.com/tbrust5357/7u0c7xox1glh/wish/251270724 " Discovery Education ." App.discoveryeducation.com. N. p., 2018. Web. 10 Apr. 2018.
Diane Nash on Ella Baker, a Black History Legend. "SNCC - Black History - HISTORY.Com." HISTORY.com. N. p., 2018. Web. 11 Apr. 2018.

"Leaders Of The March." National Museum of American History. N. p., 2012. Web. 11 Apr. 2018.

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