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Flying South Links to Learning More
http://www.factmonster.com/p/brainpop/civilrights.html Martin Luther King, Jr. The Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute Listen/see Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" Speech, August 1963 The March on Washington, August 28, 1963 http://www.factmonster.com/spot/marchonwashington.html Told moments before he stepped on stage that Martin Luther King had been assassinated, Bobby Kennedy spoke these words “off the cuff.” The city of Indianapolis was one of the few cities that stayed calm that night as elsewhere across the United States riots of protest and grief erupted. Hear and see: The Sixties pop culture and fashion http://kclibrary.lonestar.edu/decade60.html 1960s history timeline http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0903597.html President John Kennedy http://www.jfklibrary.org/ JFK’s inauguration speech: Speaking to the nation on the Cuban missile crisis Speaking to the nation on the integration of the University of Alabama Senator Bobby Kennedy http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/rfk/index.html President Lyndon Baines Johnson Video of LBJ talking about signing the Civil Rights Act Apollo 11 Moon Landing Watch the first step on the moon: The Vietnam War http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/vietnam/ LBJ announcing air strikes on Vietnam, 1966 Senator Wayne Morse protesting the escalation of the Vietnam War |
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The Civil Rights Movement