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Mighty times [videorecording] : the children's march / Teaching Tolerance presents a ; production of Tell the Truth Pictures ; a film by Hudson & Huston ; produced and directed by Robert Hudson and Bobby Houston ; a co-production of Teaching Tolerance & HBO.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: English Original language: English Publication details: Montgomery, AL. : Teaching Tolerance Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center, [2011]Description: 1 videodisc (40 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) with PDF of Teacher's guideOther title:
  • Children's march
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • F334.B69 C5 2011
Online resources: Production credits:
  • Associate producer, Andrew Ellison ; production supervisor, Anthony Ellison ; editors, Mark H. Brewer, Sean P. Keenan ; music, Don Davis.
Narrator, Nick LaTour.Summary: Contains interviews with some of the protesters. In May of 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. asked black people of Birmingham, Alabama to go to jail in the cause of racial equality. The adults were afraid to go to jail and so the school children marched and over 5000 of them were arrested. This led to President Kennedy sponsoring the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the March on Washington. Portions of this film were reenacted using vintage cameras and film stocks.
Item type: Book
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library DVD/320.540/CHILDRENS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39844400140642

Originally produced as a documentary film in 2004.

"A project of the Southern Poverty Law Center."

Teacher's guide by Jeff Sapp includes nine ready-made lesson plans with reproducibles and a list of Internet sources.

Associate producer, Andrew Ellison ; production supervisor, Anthony Ellison ; editors, Mark H. Brewer, Sean P. Keenan ; music, Don Davis.

Narrator, Nick LaTour.

Contains interviews with some of the protesters. In May of 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. asked black people of Birmingham, Alabama to go to jail in the cause of racial equality. The adults were afraid to go to jail and so the school children marched and over 5000 of them were arrested. This led to President Kennedy sponsoring the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the March on Washington. Portions of this film were reenacted using vintage cameras and film stocks.

Not rated.

Grades 6-12.

DVD, NTSC, full screen presentation.

CD-ROM, Teacher's guide (30 p.) available as a PDF - Adobe Acrobat Reader needed for viewing.

In English with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned in English.

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