“Learn About” Questions (informational) What are reparations and why are they needed? Who was Thurgood Marshall? What was the ’54 Brown vs. Board of Education case about? In what ways did discrimination impact labor unions? How did/does the court system help/hinder the civil rights movement? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) Is there an experience in my…
“Learn About” Questions (informational) What is racism? What causes it? What happened at the Whit Café in Little Rock during the 1950’s? Why were restaurants segregated? What are examples of the ways people have fought racism over the years? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) Have I ever experienced racism? What was it like and where was…
“Learn About” Questions (informational) What is a GED? Why do some people take the GED instead of finishing high school? What are some potential barriers that prevent individuals from staying in high school through their senior year? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) Was my experience of high school something I would describe as traditional? Why or…
“Learn About” Questions (informational) Who was Governor Faubus? What role did he play in the Central High desegregation? Why did Governor Faubus close all of the high schools in Little Rock after the 1957-58 school year? How did the closing of the high schools impact students at that time? What choices did they have to…
“Learn About” Questions (informational) What does it mean to “fight for our rights?” Why didn’t black teachers have equal rights and equal pay at this time in history? What did the “fight” for equal pay and equal rights look like? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) Has there ever been a time in my life where I…
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“Learn About” Questions (informational) What is the Lost Class at Central High School? Why did the governor choose to close the high schools in Little Rock? What impact did it have on the community? How did Scott becoming a member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union impact Civil Rights? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) Do I…
“Learn About” Questions (informational) What was Dr. Martin Luther King’s message of nonviolence about and why did it start? Why couldn’t African Americans vote in the Primaries at this time? When did that change? What role did activists like Ernest’s grandfather play at this time? “Learn From” Questions (transformational) How do I tend to respond…