Lesson Plan

African Americans in World War II: Staging a Double V Campaign in the Classroom

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The feelings and attitudes of African-Americans during World War II are examined by high schoolers. After watching various clips from "The War," they answer comprehension questions for each section. In groups, they create their own Double V campaign to promote equal rights. They end the lesson by comparing the African-American experience to other minorities during the war.

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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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