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MEDIA LITERACY QUESTIONS for analyzing media documents about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

MEDIA LITERACY QUESTIONS for analyzing media documents about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. What are the messages about Dr. King in this document? How are those messages communicated? Who produced this document, and for what purpose? When was this produced, and what was its historical context?

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MEDIA LITERACY QUESTIONS for analyzing media documents about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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  1. MEDIA LITERACY QUESTIONS for analyzing media documents about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. What are the messages about Dr. King in this document? How are those messages communicated? Who produced this document, and for what purpose? When was this produced, and what was its historical context? Who was the target audience? Is this an accurate and credible representation of Dr. King? How does this reflect the perspective or bias of its creator? What information or perspective is left out of this message? How might different people interpret this message differently? Who might benefit from – and who might be harmed by – this message?

  2. A Media Chronology

  3. How 50,000 Negroes found a new way to end racial discrimination December 5, 1955 WALK TO FREEDOM December 21, 1956 VICTORY FOR JUSTICE

  4. World Almanac Library

  5. 1963 1958 1964 1967

  6. Arriving in New Delhi, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is greeted by Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani, secretary of the governing Congress Party. King, who led Montgomery Protest patterned after Indian campaign of Mahatma Gandhi, was welcomed as a hero. Said he: “To other countries I may go as a tourist, but to India I come as a pilgrim.”

  7. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King leads marchers from Browns Chapel Methodist Church in Selma.

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