Bell Ringers

Bell Ringer: The Great Migration: The African American Exodus from the South

National Museum of African American History and Culture

American History TV presented live coverage from the National Museum of African American History and Culture on Washington, D.C.'s National Mall. They showed exhibits chronicling the African American story from slavery through the inauguration of the first African American president. This clip features the African American exodus from the south known as The Great Migration.

Description

American History TV presented live coverage from the National Museum of African American History and Culture on Washington, D.C.'s National Mall. They showed exhibits chronicling the African American story from slavery through the inauguration of the first African American president. This clip features the African American exodus from the south known as The Great Migration.

Bell Ringer Assignment

  • What factors influenced the The Great Migration?
  • How were civil rights activist treated before, during and after the Civil Rights Movement?

Participants

    Vocabulary

    • Brown V. Board Of Education
    • Civil Rights Movement
    • Esau And Jamie Jenkins
    • Harry And Harriet Moore
    • Montgomery Bus Boycott
    • New Negro Movement
    • The Great Migration
    • World War 1
    • World War 2

    Topics

    Civil Rights & Civil LibertiesGeographyU.S. History

    Grades

    Middle SchoolHigh School