Mighty times [videorecording] : the children's march / Teaching Tolerance presents a ; production of Tell the Truth Pictures ; a film by Hudson & Huston ; produced and directed by Robert Hudson and Bobby Houston ; a co-production of Teaching Tolerance & HBO.

Contributor(s): Houston, Robert [pro, drt.] | Hudson, Robert, 1960- [pro, drt.] | La Tour, Nick [nrt.] | Teaching Tolerance (Project) | Tell the Truth Pictures | Home Box Office (Firm) | Southern Poverty Law CenterMaterial type: FilmFilmLanguage: English Original language: English Publication details: Montgomery, AL. : Teaching Tolerance Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center, [2011]Description: 1 videodisc (40 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) with PDF of Teacher's guideOther title: Children's marchSubject(s): Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century | African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century | African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century | Civil rights demonstrations -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century | Race discrimination -- United States -- 20th century | Toleration -- Study and teaching -- United States -- 20th century | Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century | United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century | Birmingham (Ala.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Documentary films. | Nonfiction films. | Short films. | Short films -- United States. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. LOC classification: F334.B69 | C5 2011Online resources: Click here to read Teacher's guide online. | Click here to read Poster and Bonus lesson online. Production credits: Associate producer, Andrew Ellison ; production supervisor, Anthony Ellison ; editors, Mark H. Brewer, Sean P. Keenan ; music, Don Davis.Narrator, Nick LaTour.Summary: Contains interviews with some of the protesters. In May of 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. asked black people of Birmingham, Alabama to go to jail in the cause of racial equality. The adults were afraid to go to jail and so the school children marched and over 5000 of them were arrested. This led to President Kennedy sponsoring the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the March on Washington. Portions of this film were reenacted using vintage cameras and film stocks.
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Originally produced as a documentary film in 2004.

"A project of the Southern Poverty Law Center."

Teacher's guide by Jeff Sapp includes nine ready-made lesson plans with reproducibles and a list of Internet sources.

Associate producer, Andrew Ellison ; production supervisor, Anthony Ellison ; editors, Mark H. Brewer, Sean P. Keenan ; music, Don Davis.

Narrator, Nick LaTour.

Contains interviews with some of the protesters. In May of 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. asked black people of Birmingham, Alabama to go to jail in the cause of racial equality. The adults were afraid to go to jail and so the school children marched and over 5000 of them were arrested. This led to President Kennedy sponsoring the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the March on Washington. Portions of this film were reenacted using vintage cameras and film stocks.

Not rated.

Grades 6-12.

DVD, NTSC, full screen presentation.

CD-ROM, Teacher's guide (30 p.) available as a PDF - Adobe Acrobat Reader needed for viewing.

In English with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned in English.

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