The True Meaning of Democracy: Eleanor Roosevelt, Marian Anderson, and Respect

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• Type:
  Lesson Plan
• Description:
  In this lesson, students will learn about the respectful actions of Eleanor Roosevelt towards Marian Anderson. They will explore how this show of respect helped shape her purpose and identity and learn how similar displays in their own lives can help them in like manner.
• Subjects:
  Social Studies > Civics
  Social Studies > United States History
  
• Keywords:
  Equality, Individual Responsibility, Private Virtue Personal Liberty 1930's
• Education Levels:
  • Grade 9
  • Grade 10
  • Grade 11
  • Grade 12
• Language:
  English
• Access Privileges:
  Public - Available to anyone
• License Deed:
  Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial
• Collections:
  American Portraits