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"WE LIFTED OUR VOICES IN THUNDER TONES" :
America's Civil Rights Revolution in Documents

August 14-18, 2006


Monday, August 14: Battling the Legacy of Plessy v. Ferguson

8:30-9:30 Welcome to the workshop
9:30-12:00 Civil Rights from 1896 to WWII
12:00-12:30 Lunch
12:30-2:45 World War II and the Era of Rising Expectations


Tuesday, August 15:Defeating Segregation, Cracks in the Color Line

8:30-12:00 The Middle 50s
12:00-12:30 Lunch
12:30-2:45 Sitters, Riders, and Organizers


Wednesday, August 16: Varied Approaches in the Movement

8:30-12:00 Many Threads in the Movement
12:00-12:30 Lunch
12:30-2:45 Leadership Alternatives


Thursday, August 21: Expanding the Reach of the Movement

8:30-12:00 The Women's Movement and the ERA
12:00-12:30 Lunch
12:30-2:45 Multiethnic America: Assimilation, Diversity, and Justice


Friday, August 18: Linking Contemporary Issues to the Past

8:30-11:30 Contemporary Civil Rights Issues
11:30-12:00 Lunch
12:00-1:30 Present Unit & Lesson Ideas
1:30-2:45 Wrap-up, Peer Review, and workshop Evaluations


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