The Freedom Riders

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The Freedom Riders

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In this lesson, students will use a primary source - an NBC news report from 1961 - to investigate the Freedom Rides. The lesson will also explore segregation in the South and the tenets of nonviolent protest. This lesson contains adaptations for grades 6-8 and 9-12.

Education Levels:

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Subject:

United States History, Civics

Resource Type:

Lesson plan

Fee Status:

Free

Online provider:

Teaching Tolerance

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Keywords:

Boynton v. Virginia, Prejudice, Buses, Civil rights, Racism, Freedom Riders, Social protests, Interstate travel, Discrimination, Morgan v. Virginia, Segregation

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Elementary school teachers, Other educational professionals, Secondary school teachers

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Teaching Tolerance

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http://www.tolerance.org/

Language:

English

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P21 Subject:

Civics, History

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