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Film - Freedom Summer (1964)

Image Source - Freedom Summer (Amazon Prime Video)
Instructions
  • Watch the Film - Freedom Summer (Full Film on Amazon Prime Video)
  • Read Sundance Film Review: ‘Freedom Summer’

Writing Prompt
  • Did the people involved in the events known as Freedom Summer understand what they were doing and how their actions were going to be responded to?
Picture
Freedom Summer activists sing before leaving training sessions at Western College for Women in Oxford, Ohio, for Mississippi in June 1964. Ted Polumbaum Collection/Newseum

Additional Resources

  • Article - ​A Few Hot Months of Solidarity and Violence - NYTimes
  • Video - Freedom Summer: How Civil Rights Activists Braved Violence to Challenge Racism in 1964 Mississippi - Democracy Now!
  • National Archives - Freedom Summer
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Last Updated May 16th, 2022.
  • Home
    • My Pedagogy Decisions >
      • Smiles and Frowns
      • Project-Based Learning >
        • Design
        • Questioning >
          • Question Formulation Technique >
            • Develop a Driving Question
            • Know the Four Rules
            • Produce Questions
            • Identify Open and Closed-Ended Questions
            • Set Priority Questions
            • Plan Next Steps
            • Reflect on Learning
            • When Things Get Tough
        • Collaboration
        • Research >
          • Goal Development
        • Project Management
        • Craftsmanship
        • Public Product
        • Reflection
      • SBG to Ungrading
      • Reflection is Learning
    • About Mr. Wince
    • Diversity and Inclusion
    • The Study of History
    • A People's History of the United States (Text and Audio)
    • Project Archives
    • Contact
  • American History
    • '21-'22 Syllabus
    • Q1 - Fundamentals: Indigenous America to United States of America >
      • Indigenous America
      • Colonial America
      • Events Leading to the American Revolution
      • 1780s-1810s - New Nation
      • 1810s-1840s - Expanding the Territory of the United States
    • Q2 - Race and Class: "No Struggle...No Progress." >
      • 1850s-1865 - Civil War
      • 1865-1890s - Reconstruction
      • 1880s-1900s - Gilded Age
    • Q3 - Social "Progress" and World Wars >
      • 1900-1910s - Imperialism and World War I
      • 1920s-1930s - Roaring 20’s & Great Depression
      • 1930s-1945 - World War II
    • Q4 - Civil Disobedience: Identity. Action. >
      • Q4 American/AZ History Weekly Agendas
      • 1945-1950s - Post-World War II America
      • 1960s-1970s - Civil Disobedience
      • 1980s-2000s - Modern Era
  • World History
    • '21-'22 Syllabus
    • Q1 - Every Story Matters >
      • Thinking Like a Historian and Geographer
      • Renaissance, Reformation and Scientific Revolution
      • c.1400s - c.1700s - Exploration and Colonization
    • Q2 - Economics and Labor Systems >
      • c.1600s-c.1800s - Age of Revolutions
      • c.1800s - Industrialization
    • Q3 - Conflicts and Resolutions >
      • 1914-1919 - The Great War
      • 1917-1923 - Russian Revolution
      • 1939-1945 - World War II
    • Q4 - Global Human Rights >
      • Q4 World History Weekly Agendas
      • 1940s-1980s Cold War and Proxy Wars
      • Independence & Decolonization Movements
      • Modern World Issues
  • US Government
    • Spring '22 Syllabus
    • Q3 - Democracy: Citizenship/Voting >
      • Project 'My Part'
      • Democracy
      • Citizenship
      • Voting
    • Q4 - Collective Action: Equality and Justice >
      • Q4 - US/Arizona Gov. Weekly Agendas
      • Learning Not Hurting: Our Focus on Change
      • Creating a Podcast
      • Collective Action
      • Fight for Equality
      • Fight for Justice
  • Economics
    • Fall '22 Syllabus