In the early 1960's, the struggle for civil rights intensified. AFrican American citizens and white supporters created organizations that directed protests, targeted specific inequalities, and attracted the attention of the mass media and the government. Today we discussed the issue of Dr. King's dream and whether or not it has become a reality. Notes, video clips and assignment are attached below.
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Assignment: After going through the power point and watching the above video clip, answer the following question in 1/2 page. "Has Dr. King's Dream become a reality? Explain why you responded the way you did."