Civil right and discrimination

1. Segregation:

1.1. It is when races dont live together

1.2. And when a race dont like other races

1.3. When people can't agree with each other

1.4. When people want to be separated from other people

2. United States civil rights movement

2.1. United States political movement for equality befor the law

2.2. Most between 1865 and 1980

2.3. The movement reached national prominence

3. Martin Luther King Jr

3.1. Free by 63 (slogan)

3.2. Black people from all over America had marched to the capital with one word "freedom"

3.3. Martin Luther King was a Baptist minister

3.4. Speeches were given, but the final speaker was Martin Luther King

3.5. Negro slaves had seen the "light of hope"

3.6. His birthday became a national holiday

4. Martin Luther King speaking

4.1. I have a dream, that one day, on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood. I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colour of their skin but by the content of their character

4.2. Like anybody I would like to live a long life...

5. Black Boy

5.1. A boy who want to know more about his grandma, but every time he asked, his mom got angry

5.2. White or black?

6. Questions

6.1. What do you think of being put down?

6.2. What do you think made the difference that turned the civil rights around?

7. The Freedom Writers

7.1. A whole schoolclass was put together. They had a lot of problems with eachothers because of their different colors. Erin the teachers helps them a lot through a journal that they have to write whatever they want in it. At the end a the kids are changed and the class is now like a family.