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Mrs. Mitchum's class presents a Civil Rights Lesson
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welcome to Smith in second grade class history lessons for kids Spy Kids broadcast Kelly today's broadcast you're going to learn about people but change the United States of America in a big way these famous people fought for a car that I can see what is the rice might be asking you a little bit more about it summarizes I'm pressing arise and she's by the US Constitution and our government are you right to vote your right to choose your worship and you're right for a fair trial 2023 for long time in America you're going to learn about today is that this group for what they believe in and we hope you can learn something from your story and are inspired to stand up for what they believe in for what you believe in let's get to it Chloe to talk about our first hero we're going to tell you a little video that I am American hero from the 18 times and she was breathing. She stood up for what he thought was right and her name is Susan B Anthony a picture of Susan B Anthony was born into a fight for family who believe everyone should be treated equally and a time in American history a woman and African Americans were not treated fairly Susan B Anthony was an abolitionist she fought for women's right especially their right to vote which is called women's suffrage who wrote in the news and newspapers and gave speeches Across America even though many people called her she began to change people's opinions and how bring the bat caves in the United States she is the first woman to appear on the US coin in 1979 she was put on the dollar coin another American Civil Rights era to share about next up is Savannah and Maddie Arsenal Road rides if you hear is it a lady who was a boy human rights are rights that are believed to belong to everyone such as food is his live-in the right to educate and job this is a hero's name is Eleanor Roosevelt give me a picture of Eleanor Roosevelt she was born in 1884 he was raised by her grandmother and said to bring your group and Mary Franklin Roosevelt United States 32nd president this was a very involved First Lady Roosevelt was a president during the Great Depression many Americans lost their draw we were hungry I want to travel around the country. He worked help create jobs and opportunities for the unfair treatment of Native American and she took a stand against discrimination she brought attention to human life like no one before her had she wants said the future belongs to those who believe in beauty of their Drake Sherry Elizabeth Elias family I bet your teacher who improve opportunities for African American girls is a civil rights hero my name is Meredith and this is her picture Mary was born in 1875 on small farm in South Carolina if you had 60 brothers and sisters and she was really wanting to go to education she was a great student she went to college she went to college and then became a teacher after after several years snakes that were to start a new school just for a African American girls in Daytona Florida everyone like what Mary was doing play tried to bully her into leaving and stressing that hurtful she was Brave and stayed he built another school larger even though that even grew their own food start a college for African-Americans and it's still exist today she even opened her own hospital and Library Seward's to get get African-American men and women to vote three presidents were Rest by her ask her for advice how to make the ferret African-American or her working to talk about our next hero we have Kyle and Maya a man in Jackie Robinson fought for civil rights and Sparky's a legend on and off the field of baseball he was born in nineteen he was a talented athlete ant and plate he played many sports growing up then Jackie join the Navy and fought in WWII this is a picture of Jackie Robinson Jackie Robinson types of discrimination in his life he didn't feel discrimination was right Jackie Robinson came home from the war in American baseball team weren't allowed to play sports. one day the coach of the all white Brooklyn Dodgers major league baseball team came to Jackie and ask him to join the team he would have to be dunking did not want him to be on their teams and fans who are hostile towards him because of the color of skin he did not fight back and bravely plays baseball Robinson helped break the color barrier in sports in America Jackie Robinson number Jackie was number 42 on the bridge he of the year in 1947 playing in 6 World Series be is one of the greatest play baseball and he was the first African American to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame anicira the mother of the Civil Rights Movement mrs. Rosa Brave actions right intention to the problem of discrimination in the United States Rosa Parks was born in 1913 and Alabama I'm Edition and the United States Americans are not just to the same school that's the same restaurant or is this a movie here when traveling by bus in the back of the bus she is did not believe that this segregation was right are the night of the sea 1955 in Montgomery Alabama Rosa was riding the bus home from work and the bus was crowded a white man got on the bus and demanded Rosa. Kill the rest of this for a lot of it African Americans used to ride the buses in Montgomery until everyone it's called a boycott Rose's actions helped start the Civil Rights Movement she participated in March fought for equal rights for all Americans were specially he received several courage Awards in her life and Inspire many people stand up for what they believe in introducing do Martin Luther King jr. he was a civil rights leader he was born in 1929 in Georgia chickens do not have equal rights this is a picture of Martin Luther King jr. Luther King jr. group to become a minister African Hebrew he helped me African Americans get registered votes of their voices can be heard he demonstrated his office and peaceful ways what is he got arrested Andrew famous letters Fairlawn should be followed by Angelo speaker you like a martian Washington DC where you going to stay in his speech I Have a Dream speech said that he has one day everyone will be treated equally how do you say about equality and he was not always pretty Cali by others he inspired us to be verified Freedom we celebrate his achievements on Martin Luther King Day every January this year animal rights leader who fought for the human rights of Farm Workers 1927 and Arizona screw up during the Great Depression migrant worker from Farm to farm picking fruits and this was very hard for migrant workers work hard for very little pay they were not treated fairly but people who u.s. Navy in World War II what again with no people they didn't have money to pay for decent houses to do cause they didn't get paid is the weather was bad season wanted to save this and have some migrant workers he learned how to be a leader for migrant workers and helps them because rested and get ready workers would need to talk about their problems he started at Union this is a group of wizards he got together to make sure the group needs are met Payless strikes and protests flares workers refuse to work starting to treat me later to help increase cake and prove healthcare for workers help make living there for Farm Workers and gay people a young guy became a symbol of the Civil Rights Movement African Americans when she was six she was one of six students to be selected to start attending an all-white school she the only one who enroll to attend November 14th 1960 was her first day of school and she was escorted by four police officers how many white parents were upset he was she spent her first day of school in the principal's office her teacher was Miss Henry and she was in a class along for her first year of because it's the right. Didn't work movie in their children's class to be very brave to set a good example for others as a result she grew up to be a civil right activist she also writes children's books to m Inspire youngsters he is still alive today our friends Harper and Ashland will be fairy from final thoughts on sale I'd be asking yourself why is it important to learn about the people who were who lived way before you were born well we are going to church meet your teachers how to be active citizens who are the teachers to stand up for Injustice when you see something unfair happening you can follow their example B series part against Injustice and nonviolent way this means that they use their voices riding speech boycott student protests and marches that bring attention to unfair treatment set good examples of how to stand up for what you believe in these people are just a few out of many who helped life fair for All-American I hope you were inspired by our new cat thank you for watching our history lesson for kids by kids and we have that Iran fired cuz she I'm making a better place everyone and remember text Susan B Anthony and YouTube marriage Robinson Lisa King jr.
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