Outcomes & Objectives

Objectives To compare and contrast the methods of Martin

Luther King and Malcolm X towards freedom and equality for Black Americans.

Outcomes1. Write six adjectives to describe the scene in the

Martin Luther King photograph.2. Write one or two sentences to explain what is

happening in the picture, using as many of the adjectives from the previous task as possible.

3. Repeat the exercise for Malcolm X.4. Decide which man would have said which quote,

and then shade them in two different colours (remember to include a key!!)

5. Using ‘Add Text’ write four differences between MLK and Malcolm X, and three similarities between them.

6. Answer the Key Question.

Black Peoples of the USA (3): How have the

experiences of Black Peoples in the USA changed

from 1619 to 2003?

History Key Stage 3 Black Peoples of the USA

Task How did the methods the two most prominent post-war Black American leaders differ?

Image: http://members.aol.com/fttbic/kingmalcolm.jpg

TASK

Write six adjectives (one in each box) to describe the scene in the photograph.

TASK: Explain what you think is happening in this scene.

TASK

Write six adjectives (one in each box) to describe the scene in the photograph.

TASK: Explain what you think is happening in this scene.

TASK: On the following slide, shade the quotes you think were said by Martin Luther King in one colour, and the quotes from Malcolm X in another colour.

(1) “We must learn to live together as brothers or die together as fools.”

(3) “I believe that truth and love will have the final word.”

(2) “If you’re not ready to die for it, don’t use the word ‘freedom’.”

(4) “We are non-violent with people who are non-violent with us.”

(5) “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. I have a dream today!”

(8) “Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery.”

(6) “Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.”

(7) “I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law.”

(9) “The old law of an eye for an eye leaves everybody blind.”

(10) "Our objective is complete freedom, justice and equality by any means necessary."

TASK: Complete the Double-Bubble Map with the similarities and differences between Martin Luther King and Malcolm X.

TASK: How did the methods the two most prominent post-war Black American leaders differ?

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