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Selma: The Movie" Discussion Guide


1. Gandhi called nonviolent action "the greatest and most active force in the world. " What do you think about nonviolence as a strategy to make change?


2. What event triggers awareness of the situa:on of Civil Rights in Alabama?


3. Why did they choose to hold the march in Selma?


4. Why were vo:ng rights so important to the Civil Rights movement? 5. How were vo:ng rights being restricted in Selma?


6. How did the media figure into the Selma campaign?


7. Why were people willing to risk their safety to par:cipate in the civil rights movement?


8. How did everyday people help bring about change?


9. How was Mar:n Luther King Jr. Portrayed in the film? How is this view different/the same from your previously held view of him?


10. Describe the rela:onship between Mar:n Luther King, Jr. And President Johnson?


11. Why might President Johnson been placed in a difficult situa:on with King’s push on the Equal Vo:ng Rights act?


12. What confirms Mar:n Luther King’s resolve that Selma is the place for this demonstra:on?


13. There are three marches; what occurs at each of the marches?



14. What is the legacy of the march in Selma?

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The use of Nonviolence is known to be an essentially powerful and right tool that makes a cuts without injuring the person who wields it. It is a way of love.

What is the Principles of Nonviolence about?

Gandhi called nonviolence to be "satyagraha" which connote 'truth force. He believes that non-violent conflict can change the heart or mind of one's opponent and can influence one to believe in one's point of view.

The event that triggers awareness of the situation of Civil Rights in Alabama were;

  • The stand of Rosa Park's against the issue of segregation on a public bus that was said to have led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955.
  • The violence toward the Freedom Riders of the 1960s.

Conclusively,  The march in Selma was chosen as they want to focus their input in Selma because they see that there will be heavy brutality that will be done by the local law enforcement.

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