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[https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/fr11.soc.civil.tactics.frtroops/freedom-riders-train-for-nonviolent-civil-rights-protest-american-experience/ by PBS]
[https://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/fr11.soc.civil.tactics.frtroops/freedom-riders-train-for-nonviolent-civil-rights-protest-american-experience/ by PBS]
  Learn how students in Nashville, Tennessee, prepared for civil rights protests by training in the techniques of nonviolent direct action in this excerpt from Freedom Riders | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE. This training prepared them for desegregation sit-ins focused on the Nashville community and made them ideal reinforcements when attacks by White mobs decimated the ranks of the first Freedom Riders in 1961.
  Learn how students in Nashville, Tennessee, prepared for civil rights protests by training in the techniques of nonviolent direct action in this excerpt from Freedom Riders | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE. This training prepared them for desegregation sit-ins focused on the Nashville community and made them ideal reinforcements when attacks by White mobs decimated the ranks of the first Freedom Riders in 1961.
=====Violent vs. Non-violent Protest: Which provides the best chance to advocate positive change?=====
[https://www.trumanlibrary.gov/education/lesson-plans/violent-vs-non-violent-protest-which-provides-best-chance-advocate-positive by NATIONAL ARCHIVES]
This series of activities will incorporate individual work in interpreting primary sources, cooperative group learning in the form of class debates, and cross-curricular learning with language arts as students read and discuss famous civil-rights era lite.