What was the reaction from Southern police towards the Civil Rights protest? Why was television such a powerful medium to display what was

What was the reaction from Southern police towards the Civil Rights protest? Why was television such a powerful medium to display what was

Documentary Film Assessment: Freedom Summer

Instructions

  • Watch the film Freedom Summer [53 minutes]
  • Answer the assessment questions for the film

Questions

  1. What was the reaction from Southern police towards the Civil Rights protest?
  2. Why was television such a powerful medium to display what was happening in the South?
  3. According to the film, how often could white people register to vote in contrast to African Americans?
  4. Describe some of the methods of intimidation used by southern whites.
  5. Why did Lefty disguise his identity as revealed by his daughters at the end of the film?

Freedom Summer

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What was the reaction from Southern police towards the Civil Rights protest? Why was television such a powerful medium to display what was

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