6. Writing Prompt
What issue or issues do you think Martin Luther King Jr. would focus his efforts on if he were still alive today? Why? Explain in a brief essay.
7. Quiz
Use the quiz to assess comprehension.
8. Classroom Debate
Should our governments do more to desegregate American communities?
9. Analyzing a Speech
Have students read Martin Luther King’s statement “The Chicago Plan” (available at crmvet.org/docs/chidocs.htm). Have them discuss the main ideas conveyed in the statement. Then have them evaluate which parts of the statement they find more or less effective and why.