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Kate Harrigan

The Alcatraz Proclamation: A Primary Document Activity | Teaching Tolerance - 0 views

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    Alcatraz occupation lesson from Teaching Tolerance.
Ted Geller

Alcatraz: Occupation by The American Indian Movement (AIM) - 0 views

  • "If you wanted to make it in America as an Indian, you had to become a hollow person and let them (the government and White American society) remold you," says Trudell, a Santee Sioux.
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    Pretty detailed account of the Alcatraz occupation, with interviews of several participants.
Kate Harrigan

Ilka Hartmann Photography - Indian America - The Occupation of Alcatraz: 1969... - 0 views

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    Fascinating and extensive collection of pictures from the Alcatraz Occupation from photographer Ilka Hartmann
Kate Harrigan

occupation of alcatraz - 0 views

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    short summary of occupation by Professor Troy Johnson, noted historian on topic
Kate Harrigan

Alcatraz American Indian Occupation Graffiti Preserved - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    great 2013 connection that shows the National Park Service preserving graffiti on Alcatraz
Kate Harrigan

Alcatraz is Not an Island.Reclaiming Native Land.The People | PBS - 0 views

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    short video clips from people who participated in the occupation.
Kate Harrigan

http://fromthevaultradio.org/home/2009/05/15/ftv-158-john-trudell/ - 0 views

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    very interesting radio clip from 1969/1970, with public radio and John Trudell, occupant on Alcatraz and radio host while occupying island
Adam Blumer

Latino History (US) Syllabus--Lauria Santiago--Rutgers - 0 views

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    This sylabus has a lot fo links and resources that could be explored for Mexican American war and beyond.
Adam Blumer

Teachers' Domain: Mendez v. Westminster: Desegregating California's Schools - 0 views

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    THis case from a federal court in CA is the precursor to Brown. It outlaws segregation of MExicans in CA schools based on national origin and uses 14th amendment as the  reason.
Adam Blumer

Fight in the Fields - THE FILM | PBS - 0 views

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    pbs site for a documentary about the life and movement of cesar chavez
Adam Blumer

UFW: The Official Web Page of the United Farm Workers of America - 0 views

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    UFW page on Cesar chavez
Kate Harrigan

Recognition Deserved: The Impacts of the Native American Occupation of Alcatraz 1969-1971 - 0 views

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    Academic essay on the importance of Alcatraz on the American Indian movement
Rich Chute

Pain on the Reservation - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Interesting / upsetting article about how the March 1st Sequester cut MUCH NEEDED funding to Indian reservations. I actually read the hard copy of this piece a few weeks ago.
Kate Harrigan

We Hold the Rock - Alcatraz Island - 0 views

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    National Park Service text about the Alcatraz Occupation, including some strong visuals of the movement/occupation.
Kate Harrigan

ALCATRAZ IS NOT AN ISLAND.Teacher's Guide.Introduction | PBS - 0 views

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    From PBS site, based off the documentary Alcatraz is Not an Island.
Kate Harrigan

Letter From Birmingham City Jail (Excerpts) | Teaching American History - 0 views

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    MLK's famous letter in April, 1963. Waiting means never.
Kate Harrigan

King's Letter from Birmingham Jail: Lesson Plan - 0 views

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    Lesson for MLK's Letter from Birmingham Jail.
Kate Harrigan

Role Play Non-violent protest - 0 views

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    Simple, yet effective strategy for a role play to unpack issues of standing up during Civil Rights Movement. Could tweak this to use for many other moments in history.
Kate Harrigan

Martin Luther King's 'I Have a Dream' speech check metaphor should not be forgotten - W... - 0 views

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    Article on lesser known, but supremely important, part of I have a dream, "we have come to the nation's capital to cash a check"
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