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Social Movements Assignment, “Ain’t Scared of Your Jails 1960-1961”
(from Eyes on the Prize)
Watch the following, hour-long selection (“Ain’t Scared of Your Jails”) from the
award-winning documentary on the Civil Rights Movement, Eyes on the Prize. Then,
using your book and the information from the video, answer each of the following
questions in about 1-2 paragraphs (per question).
Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=neDpuJVc4Ko&t=1s
1. Explain the goal of the lunch counter sit-ins. Discuss some ways by which the students
prepared for the lunch counter sit-ins? (Why) was this preparation necessary? Do you
think this preparation helped with the success of this particular segment of the
movement? Why or why not?
2. Some people argue that the Freedom Riders took unnecessary risks with their own lives;
others felt that such risks were necessary to force the federal government to take
responsibility for enforcing the law. How do you evaluate their decision to risk injury?
3. Using either the Freedom Rides or the lunch counter sit-ins (or both), what role did
SNCC (the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee) play in the success of these
segments of the civil rights movement? Do you think students today could be as
influential in shaping a social movement? Why or why not?
4. Apply one of the following theories to the lunch Montgomery Bus Boycott, the lunch
counter sit-ins, and/or the Freedom Rides: Contagion Theory, Emergent Norm Theories,
Resource Mobilization Theory, or Frame Alignment. In your answer, be sure to identify
and fully explain the theory you are applying.
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