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A short video interview with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. provides young social scientists with an opportunity to hear directly from King about his commitment to non-violent organized resistance and why he believed it is the most powerful weapon in the fight for civil rights.
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Instructional Ideas
- Create a viewing guide for the interview that provides space for viewers to record notes about terms used, references made, and key points and explanations
- Pause the video frequently to check for understanding, answer questions, and permit class members to take notes
Classroom Considerations
- Presumes viewers are familiar with Mahatma Gandhi, as well as the principles of non-violent organized resistance
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Includes closed captions and a transcript
Cons
- None