samedi 20 mai 2017

THE ROSA PARKS STORY


A 2002 movie 
directed by Julie Dash
with Angela Bassett as Rosa Parks








Synopsis:
A seamstress recalls events leading to her act of peaceful defiance that prompted the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.

seamstress = couturière, petite main


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The Rosa Parks Story - Trailer + biography

Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus. She couldn't accept segregation...

jeudi 18 mai 2017

I HAVE A DREAM


AUGUST 28, 1968 – MARCH ON WASHINGTON FOR JOBS AND FREEDOM – BETWEEN 200000 AND 30000 PEOPLE

I HAVE A DREAM


Summary: Martin Luther King delivered his famous speech « I have a dream » during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on August 28, 1963. In this speech, he called for an end to racism in the United States. 
He wanted the end of segregation and equal rights.




Washington monument


Lincoln Memorial statue


Lincoln Memorial