Black people's rights in America, outline

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Main topic: I too, am American

My topic: Black people’s rights in America

Why did I choose this subject?

Personal interest

World large problems, important persons killed

The background of segregation in U.S.A

1609, first black slaves arrived

The civil war began, North versus South

The North won, was it over yet?

Ku Klux Klan, one of the many against black’s rights

The fight for black people’s right

The Montgomery bus boycott

The Little Rock Nine

Martin Luther, with the speech “I have a dream”

Martin Luther King assassinated

15 years later, birthday became national day

How about today, has it become better or worse?

I think that it has become

Barack Obama

Sources

Fact sheet: important dates. Blue Cat - engelsk for tiende Gyldendal Uddannelse 1.udgave 1999

The speech: I have a dream By Martin Luther King: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0yP4aLyq1g&nohtml5=False

The text: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement - Passport to the USA, Dot Gomard and Joanne Jensen Alinea 2002

The text: The Little Rock Nine, by Ellen Levine. Blue Cat - engelsk for tiende Gyldendal Uddannelse 1.udgave 1999

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