Introduction
In order to get the most out of the The War of the Wall, you will need to gather background information on the subjects covered in the short story. I have provided important links to websites covering the necessary background information.
Task
As a group, you will gather background information on the topics covered in The War of the Wall.
Process
Here are links to important background information:
Vietnam War: http://www.ducksters.com/history/cold_war/vietnam_war.php
School Integration: http://www.shmoop.com/civil-rights-desegregation/
Martin Luther King Jr.: http://www.ducksters.com/biography/martin_luther_king_jr.php
Malcolm X: http://pbskids.org/aaworld/ecards_12.html
Harriet Tubman: http://www.ducksters.com/biography/women_leaders/harriet_tubman.php
Fannie Lou Hamer: http://www.biography.com/people/fannie-lou-hamer-205625#synopsis
Evaluation
You will be responsible for writing three important facts you found about each person or concept.