January 13, 2012

Journal Entry# 40
What are some things work fighting for?  Explain

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Juan                      Josue                       Milton                      Muktar
Damian                 Aiden                       Laura                      Erick  
Michael                 Adreanna               Janece                     Natalie  

KWL on MLK Jr he is a sampling of the Ks and Ws from our in class conversation about Martin Luther King Jr.
K's
Son of a preacher.
Father with the same name as him.
Wanted to be treated like white people.
Was stabbed by an African American woman in Chicago.

W's
What was his age when he died?
Were there any white people who supported him?
Why did he quit being a preacher?  (hmm)
Were there any other Black people with him when King was shot?
Why did King "fake" his death so many times?
What happened to his wife after he died?
Was there a different hospital for Blacks?
Why was he killed?

Mr. Green furthered the discussion by addressing many of the questions voiced by class members.