gildlehr_glteach_evallyn evallyn glteach gildlehr yes The Civil Rights movement: Evaluating Lyndon B. Johnson's character and efforts during the civil rights era Civil rights--United States African Americans--Civil rights Civil rights movements--United States African Americans--Politics and government African Americans--Suffrage Direct action--United States Nonviolence--United States Discrimination--United States Racial discrimination--United States Race relations United States--Race relations Racism--United States Segregation--United States United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965 United States. Civil Rights Act of 1957 United States. Civil Rights Act of 1964 Federal-state controversies--United States Government, Resistance to--United States Intervention (Federal government)--United States Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 Wilkins, Roy, 1901-1981 Baker, T. H. (Thomas Harrison) Prepared by Arthur Brown, Middle School 391, Bronx, NY. "In 1969 Thomas Baker conducts an interview with Roy Wilkins based on his experiences with former President John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. This abridged version of the interview enlightens students about Lyndon Johnson in particular with respect to his relationship with Roy Wilkins and his efforts to address (or not) issues during the civil rights movement. Students will be able to collectively analyze this document and evaluate the degree to which Johnson was involved in the civil rights movement, according to the viewpoint of one of the leaders of this period." Taken from http://www.gilderlehrman.org/teachers/seminar_docs/civilrights_doc6.html The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata. [New York (N.Y.)] : Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History [New York (N.Y.)] : Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History For Teachers and Students, Gilder Lehrman Institute (Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History (New York, N.Y.)) 2002? Instructional materials Lesson plans Transcripts Interviews http://www.gilderlehrman.org/teachers/seminar_docs/civilrights_doc6.html Forms part of online collection: For Teachers and Students, Gilder Lehrman Institute (New York, N.Y.) 1969-04 United States Southern States For the Gilder Lehrman Collection all rights and Reproduction inquires and request contact: Jody Cary at cary@gilderlehrman.com. For questions about the Collection contact Ana Ramirez-Luhrs at luhrs@gilderlehrman.com 20090526 204833