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Powell, Brent – OAH Magazine of History, 1995
Presents a five-lesson, high school instructional unit on the ideas and activities of Henry David Thoreau and Martin Luther King, Jr. Includes student objectives, step-by-step instructional procedures, and discussion questions. Provides quotations by Thoreau and King. (CFR)
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Civil Disobedience, Civil Law, Civil Liberties
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Hunter, Carol – OAH Magazine of History, 1994
Asserts that the Civil Rights is the clearest and most accessible example of nonviolent resistance to injustice in U.S. history. Discusses two common misperceptions among students about the Civil Rights movement. Presents a three-day classroom activity, including a bibliography and primary source readings. (CFR)
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Black Organizations, Blacks, Civil Disobedience
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Yamasaki, Mitch – OAH Magazine of History, 1995
Maintains that recognizing the contributions of lesser-known civil rights leaders in U.S. history is important because they are important role models for today's youth. Presents a lesson plan, including objectives, activities, and a bibliography on the topic. (CFR)
Descriptors: Black History, Black Leadership, Blacks, Civil Disobedience