Racial issues pages
120-121
Useful vocabulary - Match words from the 2 columns
a clergyman
a minister
a Negro
a proponent
an advocate
an opponent
civil rights
convicted of burglary
faith
to advocate
to foster
to found
to promote
to release
to urge
un partisan, un adepte
fonder
un Noir
favoriser, encourager, stimuler
préconiser, conseiller vivement
reconnu coupable de cambriolage
la foi
libérer, relaxer
un pasteur
promouvoir, encourager, favoriser
les droits civiques
un défenseur, un avocat
un adversaire, un opposant
prôner, préconiser
un ecclésiastique, pasteur ou prêtre/curé
QUIZ: WHO AM I ?
(Read the 3 biographies of famous black leaders, memorise as
much as you can in 5 mts, shut your books and then try this quiz)
Marcus Garvey
- Malcolm X - Martin Luther King ?
Ghandi
had a great influence on me
I
advocated black nationalism
I
became a Muslim during my stay in jail
I
urged a 'back to Africa' movement
I
was assassinated in New York in 1965
I
was born in Jamaica
I
was opposed to the idea of integration
I
was slaughtered in Memphis in 1968
I
was the advocate of black separatism
I
was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement
My
real surname was Little
Passive
resistance, boycotts and marches were my favourite means of contest