The Fight for Voting Rights in Selma

The video discusses the importance of voting and highlights the challenges African Americans faced in exercising this right. It covers the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Martin Luther King Jr.'s efforts, and the Selma march, which aimed to bring attention to voter suppression. The video concludes with a review and quiz questions to reinforce learning.

Why was the voter registration process particularly difficult for African Americans in the South?

What tragic event occurred on February 15th, 1965, that impacted the civil rights movement?

What was the significance of the march from Selma to Montgomery?