Showing posts with label Podcast: Face the Issues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Podcast: Face the Issues. Show all posts

Sunday, April 5, 2009

Podcast: Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X


Two students discuss the ideas of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.

You can download it at:
http://www.archive.org/details/MalcomXAndMartinLutherKingJr



Photo Credit
Flickr Creative Commons
http://www.flickr.com/photos/oriol_llado/185459369/

Monday, March 30, 2009

Face the Issues: Middle East


Students discuss the prospect of peace in Israel and in the Middle East as a region. Click below to access the entire podcast (and download it)
http://www.archive.org/details/FaceTheIssuesMiddleEast

Or click below to listen:


Photo Source:
Flickr Creative Commons

Monday, March 2, 2009

La Raza Unida


Students discussed a former political party (and political movement) called La Raza Unida, which attempted to get more Chicanos into public office. To view it in its original source (and download it for free), go to

http://www.archive.org/details/LaRazaUnida

or click below:



Photo Credit
Flickr Creative Commons
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nohodamon/2458929754/

Monday, February 23, 2009

Face the Issues: Student Civil Rights Movement

A few students engaged in a dialogue with Mr. Spencer about the Student Civil Rights Movements in the 1960's. Feel free to listen to their opinions and comment on our blog.

http://www.archive.org/details/FaceTheIssuesStudentCivilRightsMovement

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Anti-Columbus Day

The following is a student-created Face the Issues dialogue about Columbus Day and the Anti-Columbus Day protesters. For many people within the Civil Rights Movement, Columbus was not a hero, but rather a man who enslaved Native Americans and began the process of Indian Genocide.

To download the podcast or view the original location, please click below:
http://www.archive.org/details/Anti-columbusDay

Feel free to listen to it below and post your own comments.

Face the Issues: Chicano Park

Students discussed what they learned in their independent researching of Chicano Park. Feel free to download it from the original source at:

http://www.archive.org/details/ChicanoPark

Or click on it below to listen. Feel free to post any comments or questions that you might have as well.


Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Face the Issues: Rosa Parks

Students discuss Rosa Parks and what she contributed to the Civil Rights Movement. They talk about what we can learn from her example and how the public perceives her. Feel free to download it from the original source:

http://www.archive.org/details/FaceTheIssuesRosaParks


Monday, February 9, 2009

Face the Issues: Dolores Huerta

Students discuss Dolores Huerta and her contributions to the Civil Rights Movement. Feel free to download it from:

http://www.archive.org/details/DoloresHuerta



Friday, February 6, 2009

Face the Issues: Cesar Chavez

This was a short dialogue about Cesar Chavez. Feel free to listen to it at the original source (or download a copy)

http://www.archive.org/details/CesarChavez


Thursday, February 5, 2009

Podcast: National Organization of Women


Students discuss the National Organization of Women and what we can learn from them.
You can download it at:
http://www.archive.org/details/StudentsDiscussNow