https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz Historical Fiction/ Narrative Nonfiction en-us 2020-10-01 15:38:50 UTC 2025-11-19 18:28:38 UTC hello@padlet.com hfjone3626 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/795217321 The Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955 occurred in Montgomery, Alabama when Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give her seat up to white male passenger. After her arrest, Martin Luther King, Jr. proposed a citywide boycott to on public transportation and racial segregation. African Americans would walk or get rides instead of using the transportation system. This lasted for 381 days. The bus segregation laws were finally deemed unconstitutional. This was one of the first major movements that promoted change during Civil Rights Movement. ]]> 2020-10-01 15:59:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/795217321 hfjone3626 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/795288552 With 200,000-300,000 participates, the March on Washington was the largest political rally for human rights ever in the United States. This event occurred on the Mall in Washington, D.C., where the participants protested for jobs and freedom for African Americans. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his "I Have A Dream" speech on the Lincoln Memorial steps, which became one of the most iconic human rights speeches of all time. This event helped with the passing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964]]> 2020-10-01 16:14:20 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/795288552 hfjone3626 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/795330167 Below is a a reflection written by Rosa Parks on her bus arrest

https://www.loc.gov/resource/mss85943.001810/?sp=27]]> 2020-10-01 16:23:27 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/795330167 hfjone3626 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/795477069 Below is a link to the Library of Congress exhibition gallery that shows multiple pictures from the day of the March on Washington.

https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/march-on-washington/]]> 2020-10-01 16:55:31 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/795477069 hfjone3626 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/796752632 "Former U.S. Senator Carol Moseley-Braun describes her experience as a young girl in 1966 marching with Dr. King through Gage Park in Chicago."
(Scroll to the second video in the link below)

]]> 2020-10-02 01:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/796752632 mamath1369 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/797230065 Martin Luther King, Jr. speech during the March on Washington in 1963. In this speech, he called for an end to racism, for civil rights to be granted to African Americans and urges non-violence. 

]]> 2020-10-02 11:10:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/797230065 mamath1369 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/799032215 2020-10-02 20:13:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/799032215 mamath1369 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/799033832 2020-10-02 20:14:36 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/799033832 mamath1369 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/801137832 This website will walk you through the lives of key figures in the Civil Rights movement. You will have to react to various situations as each character. ]]> 2020-10-04 19:15:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/801137832 mamath1369 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/801172306 Ruby Bridges played an important role in the Civil Rights Movement. Ruby Bridges was the first African American child to integrate an all white school at six years old in the state of Louisiana. ]]> 2020-10-04 19:51:00 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/801172306 mamath1369 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/801172724 2020-10-04 19:51:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/801172724 mamath1369 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/801179478 This book tells the story of the March on Washington and the important role it had on the Civil Rights Movement. ]]> 2020-10-04 19:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/801179478 mamath1369 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/801182920 This link provides more information on the Chicago Freedom Movement and tells of Martin Luther King Jr.'s role in this movement. ]]> 2020-10-04 20:02:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/801182920 mamath1369 https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/801187655 This game is an interactive timeline. Put the events in the correct order of when they occurred. ]]> 2020-10-04 20:07:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hfjone3626/jarc9hrlngorvtjz/wish/801187655