Mr. James Wright created a course in Black Studies at the newly-integrated Eau Claire High School in Columbia South Carolina. He talks about that curriculum, empowering his students through student council, and his own historical and genealogical research.

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Listen to all of Malcolm X’s speech the Ballot or the Bullet: www.youtube.com/watch?v=8zLQLUpNGsc

Read “Booker T and WEB” by Dudley Randall: www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47690/…er-t-and-web

The original 1895 recording of Booker T Washington’s Atlanta Compromise speech: www.loc.gov/exhibits/civil-righ…r-t-washington.html

You also heard clips of Jesse Jackson’s David and Goliath speech delivered in 1984 during his presidential campaign.

Theme music “Summer Night” by Vanilla vanillabeats.bandcamp.com/track/summer-night