As a little girl growing up in Nashville, Reese Witherspoon dreamt of becoming a star and winning an Oscar. After years working as an actress, she landed the role of country music icon June Carter Cash in the film "Walk the Line," which brought her back to her hometown roots. She won the 2006 Academy Award for her performance.
These six incisive programs capture the epic sweep and scope of the movement which transformed the nation.
Endorsed by the NAACP! This exclusive lesson plan set takes your students through the lives of influential and inspiring African American leaders, with compelling interviews, expert commentary and detailed recreations. This set includes three interactive lesson plans on CD-ROM exploring pivotal events in the African-American experience.
As a young man, he experienced the brutality of slavery firsthand. As a leader of the abolitionist movement, he became one of America's great voices.
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