7th and 8th Graders..
Describe a major event in black history from the year 1968. Responses to the post is worth one homework grade. Responses are due by Tuesday, February 8, 2011.
hint.. Use your google search skills to find black history events from 1968.
Describe a major event in black history from the year 1968. Responses to the post is worth one homework grade. Responses are due by Tuesday, February 8, 2011.
hint.. Use your google search skills to find black history events from 1968.
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I learned that doctor Martin Luther King Jr died in the year 1986 on april 4
A major black history event is the 1968 olympic when two black people won,they wore all black to represent there kind.
i learned that shirley chisholm was the first afican american to elected to the u.s congress and thet are show us what were made of
I learned about Olympics Black Power Salute.In October 17 1968U.S. athlete Tommie Smith won the 200 meter race in a world-record time of 19.83 seconds with Australia's Peter Norman
In 1968 I learned that the AFRICAN AMERICAN civil rights movement refers to the movements in the united states.Many of those who were active in the Civil Rights Movement, with organizations such as NAACP, SNCC, CORE and SCLC, prefer the term "Southern Freedom Movement" because the struggle was about far more than just civil rights under law; it was also about fundamental issues of freedom, respect, dignity, and economic and social equality.
I learned that in 1968 at the olympics two african american males joined the 200 meter final and both winning a medal. After the two went to the stage to accept there medals they both raised up the black salute signal. Occasionaly they were band from the olympics but that time was never forgotten
A major black history event in 1968,was that Dr. Martin Luther King was assasinated for asking the white folks to respect eachother like brothers and sisters.
One major fact that i had found out was(history.com)
1.during the reconstruction period 21 african amercians,including 10 other slaves,were elected to united states congress
2.dr.Mae jemison became the first african amercian to go into space to abord the space shuttle Endeavor. During her 8-day mission she worked with u.s and japanese researchers,and was on a co-inverstergator on a bone cell experiment
and thats what i learned on www.history.com
On January,17,1968 president Lyndon Baines Johnson delivered the State of union address
i know that in 1968 Tommi Smith and John Carlos two african american male atheletes performed the Black Power Salut at the Olympic Stadium in Mexico City
March 28
Martin Luther King Jr. leads a march in Memphis which turns violent. After King himself had been led from the scene one 16 year old black boy is killed, 60 people are injured, and over 150 arrested.
on October 31,1968 Presdient John annouced that it was a boming that was going on in North Vietnam.
I Learned That In 1968 Whea Three Stundents Where Killed And Other Blacks Including Cleverland Sellers Were Wounded By State Police Shooting On The Campus Of South Carolina State College In Orangeburg.
I learned that in 1968 two African American males photographed the Black Panther
I learned that around 1968 was the African-American Civil Rights movement. In the Civil Rights Movement African-Americans didn't have the same rights as every body else. Alot of people protested. There was also race riots. Martin Luther King, Jr. had a speech saying that we would all reunite as one.
I Learn That There Was A Lot Of racial discrimination Agasist Blacks Back In 1968
I learned that 3 years later from the assassnation of Dr. Martin Luther King,Conyers Intoduced his first King Holiday Bill.They made it 2 weeks before Black History Month.
I learned that in 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was shot on a balcony outside of a hotel room at the age of 39. James Earl Ray was convicted of the crime.
On June 8th of 1968 Robert Kennedy had his funeral at Saint Patrick Cathedral in New York
Martin Luther King, at age 39, is shot as he stands on the balcony outside his hotel room. The suspect escaped then he was later caught he name was James Earl Ray
A major black history event that happened in 1968 is Shirley Chisholm was the first african american womam to be elected to the U.S. congress
A major black history event that happened in 1968 is Halley Berry was born on August 14 1968 inCleveland, Ohio, USA..
A "major event" that happened in 1968 was the a death of Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4.President Johnson placed his signature on the Civil Rights Act and placed it in the law.
By 1966 the Black Power Movement was started and lasted from 1966 through 1975
Black History Event:
Heidi Ford was the first black person to work in extension at virgina tech. She served as extensions leader of special programs for nine years.She then served as equal employment opportunity officer until her retierment in 1985
At 6:01 pm on April 4, 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot while standing on the second floor balcony
IN his motel room.And James Earl Ray shot him
I learned that president johnson signed the civil rights act.
Hello, My Name Is Akia Wilson. One Of The Things I Learned Was Olympics Black Power Salute, In Oct. 1968 A U.S. Athelete Tommie Smith Won A 200 Meter Race In A World Record Time Of 19.83 With Australia's Peter Norman. Shirley Chisholm Was The First African American To Be Elected To The U.S. Congress And Are Showed What Their Made Of .
I learned that on February 2 1968 there was an event being held to honor President Emens. When he was saying his speech 50 black students left out.
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