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What do films that use history do |
. Re create historical events/people to change opinions and inform. . invent material for dramatic purposes . interpret |
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What does historical fiction do? |
Captures the period's spirit, social conditions, and manners |
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Stand in the SchoolHouse Door (forrest gump) |
was an event in which Alabama Governor George Wallace stood in the door of theUniversity of Alabama on June 11, 1963 to prevent the entry of two black students. A curious Forrest Gump found himself in the view of cameras documenting the event. |
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Zeitgeist(MLK) |
spirit of time or destiny |
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Montgomery Bus Boycott |
Rosa parks arrest caused this lead by MLK , lasted 382 Days and ended segregation on buses the next year. |
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bombing of Birmingham church |
4 little girls |
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On August 28, 1963, more than 200,000 Americans gathered in Washington, D.C., for a political rally known as the ___________ for Jobs and Freedom. |
March on Washington |
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horrifying recent deaths of Echol Cole and Robert Walker from dangerous working conditions led to the |
The Sanitation strike in Memphis |
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Speech in which King calls for unity, economic actions, boycotts, and nonviolent protest, while challenging the United States to live up to its ideals. At the end of the speech, he discusses the possibility of an untimely death. |
promise land speech |
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. On February 17, protester Jimmy Lee Jackson was fatally shot by an Alabama state trooper. In response, a protest march from Selma to Montgomery was scheduled for March 7. |
Bloody Sunday March |
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The bill made it illegal to impose restrictions on federal, state and local elections that were designed to deny the vote to blacks. ( Last March) |
Voting Act of 1965 |
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Who converts Malcolm X in the film? |
Baines a fellow inmate |
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whats spike lee's role in Malcolm X |
Shorty, his bestfriend |
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