The Civil Rights Movement

We've just finished a project on the Civil Rights Movement. It was horrifying as well as inspiring and fascinating. See School Projects page for more.

We read a brilliant book set in the 1930s based around the life of a 10 year old black girl and the racism she and her community experienced:

Here's some of the art work the children did:

 We enjoyed learning about the protest songs of the time which we all really got into singing!