
Lesson
Students will compare the apartheid movement in South Africa to the civil rights movement that took place in the U.S
Grade(s): 7
Subject(s): Social Studies
Year: 2019
Lesson
Students will compare the apartheid movement in South Africa to the civil rights movement that took place in the U.S
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Students will explore the history of Blacks in America with an emphasis on why some organizations urge African Americans to journey back to their roots.
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Students will compare the apartheid movement in South Africa to the civil rights movement that took place in the U.S
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