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Explore a primary source image of Martin Luther King Jr. at the Lincoln Memorial, 1963. Use investigative questions to uncover details, context, and significance. Enhance your understanding of historical events through visual analysis.
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Zoom-In: Martin Luther King Jr. Examine primary source clues carefully. Determine what you see and what questions you might ask to “get the big picture”.
Zoom-In: Martin Luther King Jr. Understanding Goal: Details in pictures help us to determine the time, place, and events. Investigative Question: What is happening in this picture? What makes you say that?
Where do you think this image was taken? Why were there so many people here?
What do you think these people are doing? What was the time period that this photo was taken?
Why was this photo taken? What event do you think this was?
People gathered at the Lincoln Memorial where Martin Luther King delivered his “I Have A Dream” speech in 1963 I have a Dream!
Unknown. (1963).People gathered at the Lincoln Memorial where Martin Luther King delivered his "I Have A Dream" speech in 1963 (March on Washington, August 28, 1963.) .Library of Congress: America's Library, Jump Back in Time
Zoom-In: Martin Luther King Jr. How did this Zoom-In activity help you think about the original Understanding Goal? (Details in pictures help us to determine the time, place, and events)