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1 Example: germicide- to kill germs
Warm-Up Which method of protest do you think works makes lasting change: violent or non-violence? Prefix: Cide, Cise Meaning: cut down, kill Example: germicide- to kill germs

2 John Lewis -part of the “Big Six” of Civil Rights Movement -Is now a democratic congressman -believed in peace, but was more aggressive then King

3 “Patience is a Dirty and Nasty Word”
-Speech was given on the March of Washington (same as “I Have a Dream Speech) -As we read, focus on how his language differs from Martin Luther King Jr.’s -The Speech was seen as too violent so he had to make last minute changes

4 Opening of MLK’s Speech to help you with question #1
Complete all questions by answering them in complete sentences and restating the question in the answer. I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon light of hope to millions of Negro slaves who had been seared in the flames of withering injustice. It came as a joyous daybreak to end the long night of their captivity. But one hundred years later, the Negro still is not free. One hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination.

5 Example: incite—to start something aggressively
Warm-Up Malcolm X said, “If you don’t stand for something, you will fall for anything.” What does this mean and do you think this is true? Prefix: Cit- Meaning: Call, Start Example: incite—to start something aggressively

6 Malcolm X -A civil rights and human rights activist
-Advocated “any means of necessary” -Was assassinated in 1965

7 “What Does Mississippi Have to Do with Harlem?”
In fall 1964, after the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party's delegates had been denied seats at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City, Malcolm X delivered this speech. Pay attention to the aggressive language

8 Complete all questions by answering them in complete sentences and restating the question in the answer.


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