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Soundtrack for a Revolution

Day TWO Viewing Questions
(32:00-1:07:00)

1. What was the most segregated city in the United States? (32:00)

2. Who, in a sense, ran Birmingham? (33:00)

3. How did the Birmingham police react to children/teenagers protesting in Birmingham? (36:00)

4. What role did television play in the Civil Rights Movement? (36:10)

5. How effective were the children of Birminghams protest methods? Explain. (36:30)

6. What did the March on Washington do? (39:00-40:30)

 7. What happened to Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, & Michael Schwerner when they went down to
Mississippi to help African Americans register to vote? (44:30-45:20, 47:00-47:40)

QUICK WRITE: One commentator in the video called Mississippi and Alabama police states
run on racist philosophy (42:45).
What are the consequences/effects of a city run by the police?
Why would the vote be an effective tool in combating police brutality and segregation laws?

8. What enabled the Freedom March from Selma to Alabamas capital, Montgomery, to occur? (1:01:00-
1:02:20)

TICKET TO LEAVE: Based on what you saw in todays video, how is the United States SIMILAR and
DIFFERENT in 2016?

Ferguson, MO, 2014

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