If You Lived at the Time of Martin Luther King by Cassey Jones https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o en-us 2016-04-17 12:37:42 UTC 2025-05-14 02:00:49 UTC hello@padlet.com If You Lived at the Time of Martin Luther King cassnjones https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106170379 Written by Ellen Levine
Copyright: 1990]]> 2016-04-17 12:38:29 UTC https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106170379 Summary cassnjones https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106170575 This informational book shares what it was like to live during the time when Martin Luther King led the fight against segregation.
This book answers questions you may have about the South between 1955 and 1968. The following questions, and many more, are answered as you explore Ellen Levine's, If You Lived at the Time of Martin Luther King.
  • What was segregation?
  • What did the government say about segregation?
  • Was segregation the same in the North and the South?
]]> 2016-04-17 12:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106170575 We Shall Overcome cassnjones https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106171091 As sung by Pete Seeger
"We Shall Overcome" was one of the best known songs of the Civil Rights Movement. The lyrics can be found on page 80 of If You Lived at the Time of Martin Luther King.]]> 2016-04-17 12:54:16 UTC https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106171091 Martin Luther King, Jr., always remembered the day he first heard his father called "boy." cassnjones https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106171434 Martin was a child. He was in a car with his father. A police officer stopped the car and said to Martin's father, "Show me your license, boy." The elder King looked at the officer and pointed to young Martin. "The child is a boy. I am a man."
                                             (p. 9)]]> 2016-04-17 13:01:55 UTC https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106171434 Most white southerners supported segregation, but some didn't agree with the violence. cassnjones https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106171589 Very few, however, said anything. Only brave people speak up when no one else does.
                                           (p. 19)]]> 2016-04-17 13:05:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106171589 Martin Luther King and many others were put in jail in Selma, Alabama, for protesting against laws that kept most blacks from voting. cassnjones https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106171743 Dr. King said that something was very wrong when there were more black people in jail with him than were allowed to vote.
                                           (p. 47)]]> 2016-04-17 13:08:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106171743 Most people remember the March on Washington because of Dr. King's speech. He said, cassnjones https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106171928 "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.
                                                                                     (p. 57)]]> 2016-04-17 13:11:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106171928 Protesters sang as they marched. cassnjones https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106172086 And they sang while they were locked up in jails all across the South. The police and jailers tried to stop the singing. But they never could.
                                           (p. 52)]]> 2016-04-17 13:14:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106172086 Cassey Jones cassnjones https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106172274 2016-04-17 13:18:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106172274 You can visit the National Civil Rights Museum! cassnjones https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106172361 The museum has several exhibits and "living history" tours. Follow the link below to find out more.
               http://civilrightsmuseum.org/]]> 2016-04-17 13:20:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106172361 If You... cassnjones https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106173110 Check out more books from the If You... series at Scholastic.]]> 2016-04-17 13:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cassnjones/v0d9lwtslp0o/wish/106173110