Introduction
Welcome to the wonderful tour of the world of Black History! This webquest will review some of the most influental times of our nations' past based on some very prestigious African Americans and their life changing encounters in history.
Task
Your task is to read about each individual and write a letter to two of the people that you meet along your journey in this webquest. Your letter must consist of some serious questions that you would like to ask them and also an expression of your feelings based on the work that they have done for our country's past. You must then explain to that person that what the other person that you chose from the quest has endured along their journey during segregation as well.
Process
Meet Rosa Parks http://www.biography.com/people/rosa-parks-9433715/videos
Meet the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V57lotnKGF8
Meet James Meredith http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/ole-miss-integration
Meet Ruby Bridges http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajE9G4aUJRA
Meet The Little Rock Nine http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MksNGcNzKc
Meet the people from the sit-ins http://www.travelchannel.com/video/historic-lunch-counter-sit-in-12547
Meet the people from the Montgomer Bus Boycotts http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJ1OO5iBWCQ
Evaluation
| I Agree | I Disagree | |
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The People were very important to the Civil Rights Era |
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The videos allowed me to gain valuable information based on the Civil Rights Era |
Conclusion
I hope that you have thoroughly enjoyed the Blacks in Black History webquest. I hope that this information has been more than helpful to your journey into Black History.
Credits
youtube.com
historychannel.com
travelchannel.com
Teacher Page
My name is Eleanor Glaspie and I am a second year teacher at Coffeeville High School. I truly hope that this webquest has been a very helpful experience for you and your desires to learn.