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References
AmericanExperiencePBS (2014, June 23). Freedom Schools, "Freedom Summer" clip 14 [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I792Qeyur5Q&feature=emb_title&ab_channel=AmericanExperiencePBS
AmericanExperiencePBS (2020, August 4). Three Missing Volunteers | Freedom Summer | American Experience | PBS [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQcMmRkRkiw&feature=emb_title&ab_channel=AmericanExperiencePBS
Barrett, Jamie (2018, January 15). We Shall Overcome (The Story of a Song) [Video]. Youtube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l7ltm_vfjg&ab_channel=JamieBarrett
BrainPOP (2020, June 11). Civil Rights: A Kid-Friendly Explainer | BrainPOP [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tT3EIKmKpaQ&feature=emb_logo&ab_channel=BrainPOP
BrainPOP (2020, June 29). Black Lives Matter Protests | BrainPOP [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xv3dAJUTCT0&feature=emb_logo&ab_channel=BrainPOP
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. (2020). Pennsylvania State Standards. Retrieved October 1, 2020, from https://www.pdesas.org/standard/search/
Fannie Lou Hamer - Topic (2015, July 18). This Little Light of Mine [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xhiV6DB_h_8&feature=emb_logo&ab_channel=FannieLouHamer-Topic
Fannie Lou Hamer - Topic (2015, July 18). Woke Up This Morning [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tnfcofde5vw&feature=emb_logo&ab_channel=FannieLouHamer-Topic
Freedom50MS (2014, May 14). David Dennis Deputy Director Freedom Summer 1964 C.O.R.E [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zJm5kBS_sEM&feature=emb_title&ab_channel=Freedom50MS
Freedom Singers - Topic (2019, February 21). We Shall Overcome [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRAb-T5BEEA&feature=emb_title&ab_channel=FreedomSingers-Topic
Historic Films Stock Footage Archive (2019, February 7). FREEDOM SINGERS at NEWPORT! 1963 [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Br4aQuNV4ww&feature=emb_logo&ab_channel=HistoricFilmsStockFootageArchive
Reading with Mrs. Carter (2020, May 11). The Other Side by: Jacqueline Woods (Read Aloud) [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZUFPAM51jo&feature=emb_logo&ab_channel=ReadingwithMrs.Carter
Sankofa Read Aloud (2019, February 10). Freedom Summer [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWjrSYCSfLU&feature=emb_logo&ab_channel=SankofaReadAloud
Teaching Tolerance. (2020). TT-Social Justice Standards. Retrieved October 1, 2020, from https://www.tolerance.org/professional-development/social-justice-standards-the-teaching-tolerance-antibias-framework
Team Espy (2020, August 20). Fannie Lou Hamer's Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Speech | 1964 DNC Convention [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agBzy3ATja0&feature=emb_title&ab_channel=TeamEspy
United States Department of Justice. (2016, May 18). Mississippi Burning. Retrieved October 3, 2020, from https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/mississippi-burning
Van Wijk, Arnoud. (2009, April 18). Freedom Summer [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcbtX-vymf4&feature=emb_title&ab_channel=ArnoudvanWijk
Wisconsin Historical Society. (2012). Freedom Summer Digital Collection. Retrieved October 6, 2020, from https://content.wisconsinhistory.org/digital/collection/p15932coll2
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Additional Resources for Teachers
Lesson Planning Resources for teaching Freedom Summer from the Wisconsin Historical Society.
Timeline of Events of Freedom Summer can be found here on the Wisconsin Historical Society website.
Iowa PBS recently did a series about Freedom Summer on their YouTube channel. It is focused on Iowan experiences, but still addresses civil rights and Freedom Summer as national issues.
To remain informed on the fight for racial equality, visit this information hub on the Black Lives Matter movement.
To learn more about how to integrate social justice into all aspects of the classroom, visit the NEA's EdJustice resource.