{"id":64,"date":"2019-04-16T20:31:51","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T00:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemsocialstudies-05\/?p=64"},"modified":"2019-04-16T20:31:51","modified_gmt":"2019-04-17T00:31:51","slug":"blog-post-12-april-9th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemsocialstudies-05\/2019\/04\/16\/blog-post-12-april-9th\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog Post #12 April 9th"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Civil Right Movement<\/li>\n<li><em>The Watsons Go to\u00a0<\/em><i>Birmingham\u00a0<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The civil rights movement is such a hard topic to teach without being opinionated about certain aspects. Whenever I picture myself talking about the civil rights movement to children, I see myself being really emotional. Like I want to make sure they are learning everything they need to know about the civil rights but I want to make sure I include the reality of what really was happening to black people at the time. I just think there is so many activities and so many books to read but everyone I have came across does not quite paint the horrible picture of African Americans past<\/p>\n<p><em>The Watsons Go to\u00a0<\/em><i>Birmingham\u00a0<\/i>was a \u00a0really cute book to hear about. I think the book was very enlightening because it showed the culture of black people in this time. It was in the deep south where things were hostile and it painted a great picture of what was going at the time of the civil rights movement. I think the book went into much detail about some of the gruesome scenes in Birmingham, which I think children should hear about. It is the only way it will resonate with students. Hearing things like this will motivate them to maybe want to change the world they live in.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Civil Right Movement The Watsons Go to\u00a0Birmingham\u00a0 The civil rights movement is such a hard topic to teach without being opinionated about certain aspects. Whenever I picture myself talking about the civil rights movement to children, I see myself being really emotional. Like I want to make sure they are learning everything they need to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemsocialstudies-05\/2019\/04\/16\/blog-post-12-april-9th\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Blog Post #12 April 9th<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4312,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemsocialstudies-05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemsocialstudies-05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemsocialstudies-05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemsocialstudies-05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4312"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemsocialstudies-05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemsocialstudies-05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemsocialstudies-05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemsocialstudies-05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/elemsocialstudies-05\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}