Film, Video Teaching the Civil Rights Movement from the Bottom-Up 50 Years After the Voting Rights Act

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Title
Teaching the Civil Rights Movement from the Bottom-Up 50 Years After the Voting Rights Act
Summary
This presentation will highlight bottom-up movement history and the ways it introduces students to a wider range of tactics and to a history that begins before the big marches and extends after the passage of landmark legislation.
Event Date
August 06, 2015
Related Resources
American Folklife Center: https://www.loc.gov/folklife/
'The Civil Rights Act of 1964: A Long Struggle for Freedom' exhibition: https://www.loc.gov/exhibits/civil-rights-act/
Running Time
1 hours 24 minutes 47 seconds
Online Format
video

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