- Collection:
- Teachers' Domain Civil Rights Special Collection
- Title:
- Sonia Sanchez : the meaning of Malcolm X
- Contributor to Resource:
- Sanchez, Sonia, 1934-
Eyes on the Prize (PBS)
Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). Libraries. Special Collections - Publisher:
- Henry Hampton Collection, Washington University Libraries, Saint Louis, Missouri.
- Date of Original:
- 1925/1979
- Subject:
- Civil rights--United States
African American civil rights workers--New York (State)--New York
African American women poets--New York (State)--New York
African Americans--Civil rights
Black Muslims
Black nationalism--United States
Black power--United States
Muslims--United States
African Americans--Religion
United States--Race relations
Nation of Islam (Detroit, Mich.)
Congress of Racial Equality
Black Arts Movement--New York (State) - People:
- Sanchez, Sonia, 1934-
X, Malcolm, 1925-1965--Influence
X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 - Location:
- United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729
- Medium:
- instructional materials
teaching guides
resource units
interviews
oral histories (literary works)
transcripts - Type:
- MovingImage
Text - Format:
- text/html
video/quicktime - Description:
- Instructional Web page recommended for grades nine through twelve featuring a video clip and a transcript of an "Eyes on the Prize" interview with African American poet and Black Arts Movement figure, Sonia Sanchez on Malcolm X's influence. In this video segment, Sonia Sanchez describes the impact Malcolm X had on African Americans during the Civil Rights movement. Although his ideas sparked controversy and were divisive even among the black community, Malcolm X attracted people like Sanchez because he embodied racial pride and challenged African Americans to confront their history.
Major funding for this project is provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Supported in part by a grant from the Open Society Institute.
Grade range: 9-12.
A transcript of the Quicktime movie is available.
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. - Metadata URL:
- https://pbslearningmedia.org/resource/iml04.soc.ush.civil.sanchez2/
- Rights Holder:
- The Teachers' Domain Civil Rights Collection is a collaborative production of WGBH Education Productions, the WGBH Media Library, and WGBH Interactive, in partnership with the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Washington University in St. Louis.
- Extent:
- 3.1 Mb
ca. 2m 10s - Contributing Institution:
- WGBH Educational Foundation
- Rights:
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