https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci Mohan Megan JD en-us 2017-04-20 13:34:15 UTC 2017-04-20 13:48:33 UTC hello@padlet.com 1800181 https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167256808 Silas and Jake both attempted to slowly desegregate movie theaters that were previously all white. They would go there and put up with the riots that the whites would stage in order to kick them out, even getting beat up multiple times.]]> 2017-04-20 13:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167256808 181543 https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167257090 Mrs. McGhee used her farm as security to bail people out of jail and give them a place to go until they found a place of their own. She often signed up to thirty people at a time.]]> 2017-04-20 13:39:42 UTC https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167257090 1800181 https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167257138 Mrs. McGhee had beat up multiple officers that attempted to implement segregation upon her and her family. She taught citizenship classes, and her home was available for meetings and land for rallies.]]> 2017-04-20 13:39:51 UTC https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167257138 181618 https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167258841 In the last paragraph, it talks about Silas's skeptical view of the Civil rights act and all of federal governments attempts at blacks rights. Nonviolent protests may get little attention of legislation and may result in a "law" to enforce it, but a violent protest might get more attention and more results that are effective in solving the segregation and racial views.]]> 2017-04-20 13:44:39 UTC https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167258841 1800181 https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167258895 Silas was even abducted at gunpoint by three white men but he forced himself out through force. ]]> 2017-04-20 13:44:52 UTC https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167258895 1800181 https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167259092 Even the cabs that were supposed to pick up Silas and Jake from the theater from SNCC were too afraid to come against the white protests outside the theater.]]> 2017-04-20 13:45:25 UTC https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167259092 181543 https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167259093 The McGhee's continued to take part in the movement in any way they could. Silas became a member of SNCC's executive committee and Jake was an officer in the NAACP and the new Freedom Democratic Party as one of the boycott leaders]]> 2017-04-20 13:45:25 UTC https://padlet.com/1800181/wrfk87b74gci/wish/167259093