black history month.pptx

�● Muslim Minister & Activist● ��Nation of Islam (Black Muslim group in the U.S.)

� preached/preach Black supremacy and separatism.

● He was seen as violent

● He left the Nation of Islam in 1964

● Became a Sunni Muslim

● �Preached against Nation of Islam

● �Assassinated in 1965

● Killed by 3 Nation of Islam members

Malcolm X

● Pastor & Activist

● Protested poverty, inequality, & the Vietnam War

● Non-violent Protester

● March on Washington

● “I have a Dream” Speech

● Assassinated on April 4th 1968

Martin Luther King Jr.

Discussion Questions

Do you think there should be a Black History Month? Why or why not?

What are some ideas people in Spain/Europe have about Race in the United States?

Do you think Race/Ethnicity is a problem in Spain?

Have any of you ever experienced prejudice or racism?

What did you learn about Black American History/Civil Rights Movement in School?

What do you think governments can do to help fight racism?