From Freedom Rides to Ferguson Narratives of Nonviolence in the American Civil Rights Movement at Emory University, Atlanta
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The Syllabus
Videos
- Welcome to the Course
- Bernard LaFayette, Jr.: Introduction & Bio
- Phases of the Civil Rights Movement
- Nashville Campaign
- Selma to Montgomery March (1965)
- Freedom Rides
- Recruiting for the Freedom Rides
- Freedom Ride Strategy
- Leadership in the Civil Rights Movement
- Interview with Andrew Young, Part 1
- Marching: Interview with Reginald Moore & Sam Walker
- Interview with Andrew Young, Part 2
- Interview with Andrew Young, Part 3
- Interview with Andrew Young, Part 4
Readings
- Getting Started
- Special Thanks
- Reading Activities & Resources
- Additional Readings & Resources
- Discussion Questions
Practice Exercise
Videos
- The Strategies of Nonviolence are Timeless and Universal
- Confronting Hate with Love
- Fearlessness as a Strategy of Resistance
- CORE: Congress of Racial Equality
- SNCC: Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
- SCLC: Southern Christian Leadership Conference
- The Highlander Folk School
- Organizing Efforts in Selma
- Organizing in the Slums of Chicago
- The Poor People's Campaign
- Everyone Can Participate in the Movement
- Remembering Viola Liuzzo
- Training and Mobilization Efforts of the Highlander Folk School
- Interview with Connie Curry, Part 1
- Interview with Connie Curry, Part 2
- Interview with Henry Thomas
Readings
- Reading Activities & Resources
- Discussion Questions
Practice Exercise
Videos
- Dr. King: The Civil Rights Movement & Early Influences
- Applying Nonviolent Philosophy to International Situations
- Social Dynamics of Nonviolence
- How Does Dr. King's Legacy of Nonviolence Resonate Today?
- The Symbol of the Confederate Flag: Moving Forward
- The Six Principles of Nonviolence, Part 1
- The Six Principles of Nonviolence, Part 2
- The Media's Role in the Civil Rights Movements of Yesterday and Today
- Nonviolent Strategies
- Tri-State Conspiracy: Nonviolent Strategy in Action
- Brown Chapel, Selma, Alabama
Readings
- Reading Activities & Resources
- Discussion Questions
Practice Exercises
- Myths & Facts Exercise
- Quiz 3
Videos
- Nonviolence: Tactic or Theory?
- Dr. LaFayette: Why I Chose Nonviolence
- Preparation & Support
- Social Action in Practice: Lunch Counter Sit-Ins
- Academic Foundations of Nonviolence
- Nonviolence in the Workplace
- Ministry in the Movement: Interview with Reverend C.T. Vivian, Part 1
- Ministry in the Movement: Interview with Reverend C.T. Vivian, Part 2
Readings
- Reading Activities & Resources
- Discussion Questions
Practice Exercise
Videos
- Dr. LaFayette: Current Nonviolent Initiatives
- ECAN: Emory Center for Advancing Nonviolence
- Internationalizing Nonviolence Training
- The Importance of Collaboration & Partnerships
- The Future of Nonviolence Conflict Transformation
- Interview with Carol Anderson, Part 1
- Interview with Carol Anderson, Part 2
- Nonviolent Transformation in Nigeria
Readings
- Reading Activities & Resources
- Discussion Questions
Articles