{"id":1932,"date":"2011-07-28T15:53:07","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T12:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=1932"},"modified":"2011-06-27T15:54:42","modified_gmt":"2011-06-27T12:54:42","slug":"politicians-civil-rights-movement-indepth-research-virtual-interview-martin-luther-king-jr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-9-history\/politicians-civil-rights-movement-indepth-research-virtual-interview-martin-luther-king-jr\/","title":{"rendered":"Politicians in the Civil Rights Movement – In-depth Research: A Virtual Interview with Martin Luther King Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"

Using this worksheet<\/a> to help them, students conduct a “Head to Head” Interview with Martin Luther King Jr.<\/a> to spot mistakes in an account of his life, then produce a newspaper report based on the extra questions they choose to ask him. There is also a completed teacher version<\/a> available. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Using this worksheet to help them, students conduct a “Head to Head” Interview with Martin Luther King Jr. to spot mistakes in an account of his life, then produce a newspaper report based on the extra questions they choose to ask him. There is also a completed teacher version available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-20th-century","category-year-9-history"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4345,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/igcse-gcse-history\/martin-luther-king-jr-head2head-virtual-interview-relaunch\/","url_meta":{"origin":1932,"position":0},"title":"Martin Luther King, Jr: Head2Head Virtual Interview Relaunch","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"December 21, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Over the Xmas holidays I completely re-coded and relaunched the popular \"Head2Head Interview with MLK\" which can be found here. The new version has an improved artificial intelligence engine and a modernised layout so that students appear to be having a text chat with the character on their mobile device.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "1900-2000 (GCSE History)"","block_context":{"text":"1900-2000 (GCSE History)","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/category\/historical-periods\/20th-century\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/mlk.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/mlk.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/mlk.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/mlk.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":63,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-9-history\/head2head-martin-luther-king-jr\/","url_meta":{"origin":1932,"position":1},"title":"Head2Head: Martin Luther King, Jr.","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"November 4, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Updated the \"Virtual Chat with Martin Luther King Jr\" to make the text-to-speech facility Firefox compatible.","rel":"","context":"In "GCSE \/ IGCSE History"","block_context":{"text":"GCSE \/ IGCSE History","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/category\/key-stage\/igcse-gcse-history\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3958,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/ib-history\/sourcework-exercise-to-what-extent-was-martin-luther-king-responsible-for-the-success-of-the-montgomery-bus-boycott\/","url_meta":{"origin":1932,"position":2},"title":"Sourcework Exercise: To what extent was Martin Luther King responsible for the success of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"February 26, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Paper 1 Sourcework Exercise: To what extent was Martin Luther King responsible for the success of the Montgomery Bus Boycott? A one-hour sourcework paper in the style of the IBO. 1. a) According to Source A, why did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her bus seat? [3 marks] 1.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "1900-2000 (GCSE History)"","block_context":{"text":"1900-2000 (GCSE History)","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/category\/historical-periods\/20th-century\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1427,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/uncategorized\/obama-wrongly-attributes-quotes-on-his-new-oval-office-rug-to-martin-luther-king-and-abraham-lincoln\/","url_meta":{"origin":1932,"position":3},"title":"Obama wrongly attributes quotes on his new Oval Office rug to Martin Luther King and Abraham Lincoln","author":"russeltarr","date":"September 6, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"It took Barack Obama 18 months to put his own stamp on The Oval Office but it appears he needs a history lesson about its new contents. The new rug adorning the famous floor, it was said, was woven with quotes from Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy and\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1429,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/uncategorized\/obama-wrongly-attributes-quotes-on-his-new-oval-office-rug-to-martin-luther-king-and-abraham-lincoln-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":1932,"position":4},"title":"Obama wrongly attributes quotes on his new Oval Office rug to Martin Luther King and Abraham Lincoln","author":"russeltarr","date":"September 6, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"It took Barack Obama 18 months to put his own stamp on The Oval Office but it appears he needs a history lesson about its new contents. The new rug adorning the famous floor, it was said, was woven with quotes from Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy and\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":570,"url":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/year-7-history\/head2head-worksheets\/","url_meta":{"origin":1932,"position":5},"title":"Head2Head Worksheets","author":"Russel Tarr","date":"September 19, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"I have uploaded two worksheets to accompany the Head2Head Virtual Interviews. These are designed to work \"off the shelf\" and provide focus and direction to students conducting their virutal interviews with Hitler, Henry VIII, Martin Luther King, Dr. Fox and Stalin. 1. Newspaper Interview Task 2. Truth or Fiction Task","rel":"","context":"In "1000-1450 (Year 7 History)"","block_context":{"text":"1000-1450 (Year 7 History)","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/category\/historical-periods\/medieval\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1932"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1933,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1932\/revisions\/1933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}