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= = = =  American Civil Rights Photo Journal Objective: To demonstrate the understanding of struggles that certain groups of people in America encounter due to discrimination and misunderstandings.

Task: You will step into the shoes of an important civil rights leader of the 20th century. As this leader, you will create a 3 part photo journal chronicling your struggles for equality for the group that you represent. The three segments will include: 1. Hate in America: Life for the oppressed prior to change - Must describe conditions in America at this time - Provide history of laws and examples of discrimination (perhaps specific event) - Must have 5 pictures with short description

2. Progress in America: Life during civil rights movement - Must provide information about leader’s work for change - Must describe tactics leader used for change - Should describe specific event that occurred during life (example, famous protest) - Must have 5 pictures with short description

3. Change in America: Life after civil rights movement - Must provide success and failures of the leader - Must describe state of movement since - Describe any significant change that leader or others caused - Must have 3 pictures with short description

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