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Text on a document titled "Primary Source" discussing the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education case and civil rights themes.
Slide featuring a 1955 speech by Martin Luther King Jr. about the Montgomery Bus Boycott and civil rights principles.
Textual content from a document titled "Primary Source" about the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee founding statement.
Slide titled "Primary Source" featuring Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech and discussion questions.

Abbreviated Primary Source Set: The Civil Rights Movement

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Text on a document titled "Primary Source" discussing the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education case and civil rights themes.
Brown v. Board of Education, 1954

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Slide featuring a 1955 speech by Martin Luther King Jr. about the Montgomery Bus Boycott and civil rights principles.
Martin Luther King, Jr., Montgomery Bus Boycott Speech, 1955

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Textual content from a document titled "Primary Source" about the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee founding statement.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Founding Statement, 1960

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Slide titled "Primary Source" featuring Martin Luther King Jr.'s 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech and discussion questions.
Martin Luther King, Jr., I Have a Dream, 1963

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Text document featuring questions about civil rights and a speech by John Lewis from the March on Washington, 1963.
John Lewis, Speech at the March on Washington, August 28, 1963

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A text-based image presenting questions related to Founding principles and their impact on African Americans during the civil rights movement.
Malcolm X, Message to the Grassroots, 1963

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Presentation slide about founding principles and civil rights, featuring a 1965 image of Bloody Sunday.
Images of Bloody Sunday, 1965

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Document titled "Primary Source" discussing lessons from Loving v. Virginia, 1967, with discussion questions for analysis.
Loving v. Virginia, 1967

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