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|Title:||Bayard Rustin : a Freedom Budget, part 2|
Instructional Web page intended for grades nine through twelve featuring a sound clip of Bayard Rustin's 1967 speech on the Freedom Budget for All Americans. In a speech delivered on November 17, 1967 at Harvard University, civil rights leader Bayard Rustin outlined the "Freedom Budget for All Americans." In this audio recording, Rustin proposes an increase in federal spending for education, job training, and health care, and a guaranteed income plan. The Freedom Budget was designed to end poverty in America by 1975.
Continues: Bayard Rustin : a Freedom Budget, part 1.
Major funding for this project is provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Supported in part by a grant from the Open Society Institute.
Grade range: 9-12.
Lesson plans using this resource: Campaigns for Economic Freedom.
The Civil Rights Digital Library received support from a National Leadership Grant for Libraries awarded to the University of Georgia by the Institute of Museum and Library Services for the aggregation and enhancement of partner metadata.
|Types:||Instructional materials | Resource units | Sound recordings | Speeches | Teaching guides|
|Subjects:||Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 | Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-1979 | Keyserling, Leon H. (Leon Hirsch), 1908-1987 | African American civil rights workers--Massachusetts--Boston | African American pacifists--Massachusetts--Boston | African American men--Massachusetts--Boston | African Americans--Civil rights--Massachusetts--Boston | African Americans--Legal status, laws, etc. | Civil rights movements--Massachusetts--Boston | Speeches, addresses, etc. | Equality | Nonviolence--Massachusetts--Boston | United States--Social conditions | United States--Race relations | Social justice--United States | United States. Constitution. 14th Amendment | African Americans--Economic conditions | Poverty | United States--Economic conditions--1945- | Boston (Mass.) | Suffolk County (Mass.)|
|Collection:||Teachers' Domain Civil Rights Special Collection|
|Institution:||WGBH Educational Foundation|
|Contributors:||Teacher's Domain Civil Rights Special Collection | WGBH Educational Foundation | Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987|
|Online Publisher:||[Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Educational Foundation | 2002/2008|
|Rights and Usage:|
The Teachers' Domain Civil Rights Collection is a collaborative production of WGBH Education Productions, the WGBH Media Library, and WGBH Interactive, in partnership with the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute and Washington University in St. Louis.
Forms part of: Teacher's Domain Civil Right Special Collection.
A Quicktime player may be needed for the audio interview.
|Persistent Link to Item:||http://www.teachersdomain.org/resources/iml04/soc/ush/civil/budget2/index.html|