10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America: Freedom Summer
Subjects:
History, Social Studies
Grade Levels:
6-8, 9-12
Source: History Classroom
This History Classroom documentary chronicles the summer in 1964 where three civil rights workers were murdered by the Ku Klux Klan.
60-minute runtime; two-year copyright clearance.
Dec 3 at 6:00AM ET/PT
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