From Slavery to Desegregation by Mary Lou https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18 This wall will be available to you if you want to go deeper into some aspects of this very rich topic. It will help you for your final task. en-us 2018-03-21 17:01:32 UTC 2023-03-07 05:08:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png "We shall overcome" misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244642405 A gospel song originally, it was adapted and became the anthem for the Civil Rights Movement. It was the basis for a famous speech by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968 (a year before he was assassinated).]]> 2018-03-21 17:07:11 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244642405 Film: The Butler (Lee Daniels, 2013) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244642513 Translated "Le Majordome" in French, this is a great movie (with a brilliant cast) about African American history. FR/EN subtitles available.]]> 2018-03-21 17:07:21 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244642513 Film: Selma (Ava Duvernay, 2015) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244642594 A movie about a march organised in Selma, Alabama in 1965. 
FR/EN subtitles available.]]> 2018-03-21 17:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244642594 Film: The Birth of a Nation (Nate Parker, 2016)  misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244642737 Trailer for a movie about real life Nat Turner, who led a rebelion of slaves in 1831. The film will be out in France in Feb. 2017.]]> 2018-03-21 17:07:39 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244642737 We Shall Overcome (the speech) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643039 The text of the speech is in the video description.]]> 2018-03-21 17:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643039 Langston Hughes, I too Sing America (1925) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643103 2018-03-21 17:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643103 Strange Fruit by Billie Holiday misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643169 2018-03-21 17:08:20 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643169 Film: 12 Years a Slave (Steve McQueen, 2014) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643283 2018-03-21 17:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643283 Film: The Help (Tate Taylor, 2011) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643354 Translated "La Couleur des Sentiments" in French and adapted from a best-seller book, this is a movie about relationships between races in the 1960s. (EN subtitles)]]> 2018-03-21 17:08:38 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643354 "I have a dream" misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643453 Dr Martin Luther King (1963) in Washington DC]]> 2018-03-21 17:08:48 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643453 Strange Fruit (written in 1937) - a cover misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643519 2018-03-21 17:08:55 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643519 Film: Race (Stephen Hopkins, 2015) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643579 This movie is about the true story of African American olympic athlete Jesse Owens in Berlin in 1936]]> 2018-03-21 17:09:01 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643579 Film: Loving (Jeff Nichols, 2016) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643764 This movie is based on the true story of an interracial couple.]]> 2018-03-21 17:09:17 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643764 Ruby Bridges (1960) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643868 2018-03-21 17:09:26 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643868 Olympics in Mexico (1968) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643908 Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in support for Civil Rights]]> 2018-03-21 17:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244643908 IN CLASS - "The Problem We all Live With" by Norman Rockwell (1964) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244644029 2018-03-21 17:09:44 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244644029 Malcolm X (1925–1965) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244644091 2018-03-21 17:09:50 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244644091 Rosa sat, Martin walked, Obama won misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244644169 2018-03-21 17:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244644169 Art by Shepard Fairey (2008) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244644222 2018-03-21 17:10:02 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244644222 Riots in Ferguson, Missouri after the death of an 18 yo (2014) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244644334 2018-03-21 17:10:12 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244644334 Black Lives Matter (2016) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244644386 2018-03-21 17:10:18 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244644386 Desegregation at school (1954) (part 1 - click on "view original" and download) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645079 Listen to the story of Linda Brown. Thanks to her, the movement for desegregation at school started in Kansas.]]> 2018-03-21 17:11:23 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645079 Desegregation at school (part 2 - click on "view original" and download) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645175 Learn about the Brown versus Board of Education decision from the Supreme Court]]> 2018-03-21 17:11:32 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645175 The Ku Klux Klan misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645313 The Ku Klux Klan is a hate group. It was started in the southern United States on 3 March 1865. Most of its hate has been towards African-Americans, but it has also attacked Catholics, Jews and immigrants.
It has sought to keep something called "white power", often through very violent acts such as killing people.
(Wikipedia - Simple English)]]> 2018-03-21 17:11:44 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645313 The Little Rock Nine (1957) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645419 Listen to learn more about desegregation at school.
(1 minute - the script can be found here: http://www.manythings.org/voa/history/213.html)]]> 2018-03-21 17:11:54 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645419 Sit-ins in Greensboro, North Carolina (1960) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645488 Listen to this podcast from the BBC to learn more.
It is quite long (9 minutes) but it's very clear, slow and easy to follow. Click on "Original" to access the BBC website.]]> 2018-03-21 17:12:00 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645488 Freedom Riders (1961) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645569 Listen to learn more about peaceful protest.
(1 minute - the script can be found here: http://www.manythings.org/voa/history/213.html)]]> 2018-03-21 17:12:09 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645569 Ferguson, Missouri and the Michael Brown case (2014) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645692 2018-03-21 17:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645692 Black Lives Matter (2016) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645752 An article about events of July '16.]]> 2018-03-21 17:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645752 Charlottesville, Virginia (August 2017) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645824 2018-03-21 17:12:33 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645824 Take a knee (2017) misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645874 2018-03-21 17:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244645874 Cartoon Steve Greenberg Obama Wins misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244646443 2018-03-21 17:13:35 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244646443 FINAL TASK misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244652836 Here are the instructions to fulfill your mission]]> 2018-03-21 17:24:15 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244652836 Cartoon about slavery misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244653723 2018-03-21 17:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/244653723 Runaway Slaves misslourini https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/256211512 In order to listen to this recording you need to download it on your computer first.]]> 2018-04-28 09:51:51 UTC https://padlet.com/misslourini/africanamericans18/wish/256211512