Tuesday, October 28, 2008

KWL FOUR LITTLE GIRLS

ssica Moss

Four Little Girls KWL

KNOW
- 16TH St. Baptist Church was bombed.
- Ku Klux Klan was responsible for this bombing.
- Four people were killed.
- Twenty two people were injured.
- Denise McNair
- Carole Robertson
- Cynthia Wesley
- Addie Mae Collins

WANT TO KNOW?
- Why didn’t everybody agree with segregation?
- How did the bombing contribute to the civil rights legislation?
- How did the demonstrations led to an agreement to integrate public facilities?
- What motivated the attack?
- What was the purpose of bombing that particular church?
- Did the families receive a fair trial for the murder of their daughters?

LEARNED
-Ku Klux Klan planted 19 sticks of dynamite with a delayed time release outside of the basement of the church.
- The bombing was a racially motivated attack on Sept.15.
- Bombing increased other acts of violence.
-Bombing caused public outrage and helped build support for the civil rights movement.
- Blacks were outraged by this bombing.
- There was no conviction at first for the ones who bombed the church.

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