CLEAN : NY St Patrick's Day parade includes first gay group

CLEAN : NY St Patrick's Day parade includes first gay group

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the exclusionary practices of the Saint Patrick's Day parade, highlighting the control by certain groups and the lack of inclusivity for the LGBTQ+ community. It critiques the involvement of corporate groups that have not been active in the community. The speaker calls for a more inclusive future, drawing parallels with other cities like Dublin and Boston, and emphasizes the need for change and acceptance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue highlighted in the first section regarding the parade?

The parade is too long.

The parade is controlled by exclusionary groups.

The parade is not well-organized.

The parade lacks funding.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group is criticized for their superficial participation in the parade?

NBC

Local artists

City officials

Community volunteers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main criticism of corporate groups' involvement in the parade?

They do not engage with the community genuinely.

They do not follow the parade rules.

They bring too many people.

They spend too much money.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the desired change for the parade as discussed in the final section?

To make it shorter

To include more floats

To be more inclusive

To have more music

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which cities are mentioned as examples of inclusivity in parades?

San Francisco and Miami

London and Paris

Dublin and Boston

Los Angeles and Chicago