Category Archives: Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

Snapshot Into the Civil Rights Movement

Intisar Kameelah Hamidullah, Language Arts, Whitewater Middle School

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

The Celebration of color: How the literature of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s and 1970s inspire us to find internal beauty and grace

Viloki Udit Patel, Contemporary Craft and Design, Visual Arts, Mallard Creek High School

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

African American Legacy: From Suffering to Suffrages to Civil Rights

Troy M. Gray, Language Arts, Davidson Elementary School

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

Deepen and Broaden African Studies in the Classroom

Robin McLennon, Reading, Social Studies, Davidson Elementary School

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

From Then to Now: How African American Literature Shaped Civil Rights

Megan Woazeah, Language Arts, Francis Bradley Middle School

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

Visualizing Literature: Handmade Books Inspired by Poetry, Politics & Art from the Civil Rights Movement after 1950

May M. Winiarski, Visual Arts (Prof. & Adv), East Mecklenburg High School

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

We Want Live Words: The Black Arts Movement and Its Hip Hop Progeny

Mark Buzzee, Language Arts, Jay M. Robinson Middle School

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

Our Common Threads: A Month of Our American Stories Through the Art, Music, and Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

Karen Ann Donaldson, Language Arts, Collinswood Language Academy

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

Studying the Civil Rights Movement through The Help

Beth Brang, Hon. English I, William Amos Hough High School

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2012 Curriculum Units Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

Shedding the Mask: Using the Literature of the Civil Rights Era to Reveal the Motivations of the Movement

Emily Williams, African-American Studies/US History/AP Gov., Independence High School

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2012 Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

Using Poetry to Teach Children About the Civil Rights Movement

Elouise Payton, K-3rd Grade, Barringer Academic Center

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Keywords:  POETRY, CHILDREN, CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, ACTION, U.S. HISTORY

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2012 Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

The Power Perspective: Reading the Literature of the Civil Rights Movement through a Socio-Historical Lens

Stefanie Carter-Dodson, 8th Grade, Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School

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Keywords:  LANGUAGE ARTS, CIVIL RIGHTS LITERATURE, HISTORICAL CONTEXT, BLACK ARTS MOVEMENT, SOCIETY AND CULTURE

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2012 Vol 7: African American Literature of the Civil Rights Movement

Art and Black Identity in the Civil Rights Movement

Lawrence A. Bosc, Social Studies, East Mecklenburg High School

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Keywords:  CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT, AFRICAN AMERICAN ART, LITERATURE, AMERICAN HISTORY, AFRICAN AMERICAN IDENTITY, BLACK POWER

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