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Civil Rights through Photographs

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Learners examine why racial tensions continued after laws were put into place to try and create equal treatment.  For this two part Civil Rights lesson, students explored the causes of the movement through photography and a PowerPoint explaining the Jim Crow Laws and segregation.  Through images, learners can see the pain that the African Americans went through to get to this point. Students reflect and discuss.

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civil rights, human rights, civics, reconstruction, the reconstruction era

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civil rights, equality, Photography, reconstruction, social studies
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Grade
5th - 8th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Duration
2 days
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