Emmett Till: Crash Course Black American History

Emmett Till: Crash Course Black American History

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video discusses the 1955 murder of Emmett Till, a pivotal event in the Civil Rights Movement. It details the incident at Bryant's Grocery, Till's brutal murder, and the subsequent trial that highlighted racial injustice. The role of media, particularly Black-led outlets, in bringing attention to the case is emphasized. The video reflects on the historical context and its ongoing relevance, illustrating how racial violence has shaped American society.

Read more

1 questions

Show all answers

1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF