John R. Lewis Library: US/VA PBA Spring 2021 (Gen Ed): Civil Rights Era Artifacts

Directions: Step 1: The pre-selected artifacts come from the database: Smithsonian Primary Sources in US History. Databases require passwords if you are not on the school wifi Link to Database passwords Step 2: Click on the link to the database entry in the description column to learn more about the artifact. Step 3: CITATIONS** The citation for each of the 4 artifacts is also provided for you in right hand column Copy and paste the citation for the artifact you choose into the Source Citation box provided on the student slide.
Date the artifact was created	Civil Rights Artifact	Description
1960		The Woolworth's lunch counter that was the scene of the 1960 Greensboro, North Carolina, civil rights sit-in. Source citation: "Greensboro Lunch Counter." Smithsonian Primary Sources in U.S. History, Gale, 2016. Smithsonian Primary Sources in U.S. History, link.gale.com/apps/portal/NMIPCL600041335/SMPS?u=spri48590_e&sid=SMPS&xid=5d882cc5. Accessed 8 Apr. 2021.

1963		A handbill for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom that took place in Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963. Source Citation: "March on Washington Handbill." Smithsonian Primary Sources in U.S. History, Gale, 2016. Smithsonian Primary Sources in U.S. History, Accessed 25 Mar. 2021.

1973		Handicapped Human Rights Pin Source citation: "Handicapped Human Rights Pin." Smithsonian Primary Sources in U.S. History, Gale, 2016. Smithsonian Primary Sources in U.S. History, link.gale.com/apps/portal/KFYGQC537207121/SMPS?u=spri48590_e&sid=SMPS&xid=428b815b. Accessed 7 Apr. 2021.