Instructional Video5:39
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The March on Washington and Dr. King’s "I Have a Dream" Speech

K - 5th
This video covers the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech. Learn about the peaceful protests, including sit-ins and marches, that led...
Instructional Video27:34
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History Kids: Segregation to Integration and Civil Rights

K - 5th
This video provides a historical overview of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, highlighting key events and figures that shaped the fight for equal rights. It explores the struggles faced by black Americans during the era of...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Diane Nash and the Sit Ins

9th - 10th
Diane Nash was a college student when she started leading sit-in demonstrations to protest discrimination. In this interview, recorded for Eyes on the Prize, Nash describes her role in the Civil Rights movement. [5:59]
Instructional Video
Other

Object of History: From Segregation to Sit In

9th - 10th
Detailed written overview with accompanying audio of the Greensboro, NC sit-in at an F.W. Woolworth store that sparked the Civil Rights Movement of the early 1960s. Explore how lunch counters played a vital role in urban America, and...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Crash Course Us History: The 1960s in America

9th - 10th
In which John Green teaches you about a time of relative tumult in the United States, the 1960s. America was changing rapidly in the 1960s, and rights movements were at the forefront of those changes. Civil Rights were dominant, but the...