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"'Mighty Times' is an extremely powerful piece of work, and I am most impressed by the impact it has had on my classes."

— V. Vaughn, Kansas Teacher

 
 

A Teaching Kit for the Middle and Upper Grades

This innovative and authoritative history of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott infuses the familiar story of the boycott with first person accounts, stirring dramatizations and narration by young people.

"Mighty Times" includes:

  • 40-minute documentary film in VHS format with closed-captioning; and

  • Viewer's guide with classroom activities and historical documents that bring the Montgomery Bus Boycott alive for today's students.

Produced by Teaching Tolerance and Tell the Truth Pictures, "Mighty Times" has been seen in thousands of classrooms and broadcast nationally by HBO.

 

This educational kit is FREE to schools!
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