Albert Woodfox's Journey and Advocacy

Albert Woodfox's Journey and Advocacy

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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Albert Woodfox spent 44 years in solitary confinement at Angola prison, starting in 1972 after organizing a Black Panther Party chapter. He was targeted by the prison administration and wrongfully convicted multiple times. Despite this, he developed strong friendships and was eventually released. Now free, Woodfox advocates against the industrial prison complex, emphasizing the importance of support groups and organizing in effecting change.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event in 1972 led to Albert Woodfox's solitary confinement?

Escaping from prison

Organizing a Black Panther Party chapter

Participating in a prison riot

Assaulting a correction officer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the overturning of Albert Woodfox's conviction multiple times?

Witness tampering

Constitutional violations

Lack of evidence

Jury misconduct

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the two individuals that developed a strong friendship with Albert Woodfox during his imprisonment?

Robert Hillary King and Brent Miller

Harmar Wilder and Brent Miller

Brent Miller and Robert Hillary King

Harmar Wilder and Robert Hillary King

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On what date was Albert Woodfox released from prison?

January 10th

February 19th

April 17th

March 15th

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Albert Woodfox's commitment after his release from prison?

To write a book about his experiences

To travel the world

To live a quiet life

To fight against the industrial prison complex

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Albert Woodfox promise to be for those still imprisoned?

A prison guard

A financial supporter

A voice and advocate

A lawyer

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Albert Woodfox urge citizens to stop ignoring?

The government

The economy

The prison systems

The media

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