FREEDOM SUMMER

DAY ONE

Begin in Savannah, GA

Make a reservation for Black Heritage Tour

http://www.savannahtours.us/?event=offer.detail&offerId=186&startDate=07/01/2013&endDate=07/31/2013

Visit the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum, 460 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.

DAY TWO

Begin in Savannah, GA and drive to Atlanta, GA (estimated time= 4 hours)

In-flight Feature Film: Our Friend Martin (animated, fictionalized account)

http://www.amazon.com/Our-Friend-Martin-Edward-Asner/dp/B0000TPAHY/ref=sr_1_1?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1374858019&sr=1-1&keywords=our+friend+martin

In-flight Feature Film: Separate but Equal (fictionalized account)

http://www.amazon.com/Separate-But-Equal-Sidney-Poitier/dp/B00008RV0D/ref=sr_1_2?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1374858098&sr=1-2&keywords=separate+but+equal

DAY THREE

Begin in Atlanta, GA

Visit the King Center

Visit the King National Historic Site, including birthplace home of MLK and the Ebenezer Baptist Church

DAY FOUR

Begin in Atlanta, GA and travel to Birmingham, AL (estimated time: 2 1/2 hours)

In-flight Feature Film: The Children’s March

http://www.amazon.com/The-Childrens-March/dp/B000UMRWB8/ref=sr_1_1?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1374858546&sr=1-1&keywords=mighty+times+the+children%27s+march

In-flight Feature Film: Episode 4, “No Easy Walk,” from Eyes on the Prize

http://www.amazon.com/Eyes-Prize-Americas-Rights-1954-1965/dp/B0031WNYHK/ref=sr_1_1?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1374858615&sr=1-1&keywords=eyes+on+the+prize

In-flight Feature Film: 4 Little Girls

http://www.amazon.com/4-Little-Girls-Spike-Lee/dp/B000053V7G/ref=sr_1_1?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1374858652&sr=1-1&keywords=four+little+girls

In-flight Feature Film: Freedom Riders

http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Dmovies-tv&field-keywords=freedom%20riders&sprefix=freedom+rid%2Cmovies-tv&rh=i%3Amovies-tv%2Ck%3Afreedom%20riders&ajr=2

Visit/walk through Kelly Ingram Park, Gaston Motel, 16th Street Baptist Church

DAY FIVE

Visit Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Movie Night: see in-flight feature film list for DAY FOUR

DAY SIX

Begin in Birmingham, AL and drive to Montgomery, AL (estimated time: 1 1/2 hours)

In-flight Feature Film: The Rosa Parks Story (fictionalized account)

http://www.amazon.com/Rosa-Parks-Story-Angela-Bassett/dp/B00006LPHJ/ref=sr_1_1?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1374858887&sr=1-1&keywords=the+rosa+parks+story

Visit the Rosa Parks Museum

Visit site of Rosa Parks’ arrest

Movie Night: Episode 1, “Awakenings,” from Eyes on the Prize

http://www.amazon.com/Eyes-Prize-Americas-Rights-1954-1965/dp/B0031WNYHK/ref=sr_1_1?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1374858615&sr=1-1&keywords=eyes+on+the+prize

Movie Night: Boycott (fictionalized account)

http://www.amazon.com/Boycott-Reg-E-Cathey/dp/B00005RY9Q/ref=sr_1_1?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1374859030&sr=1-1&keywords=boycott

DAY SEVEN

Visit the Dexter Parsonage and Dexter King Baptist Church

Visit Civil Rights Memorial Center at Southern Poverty Law Center

Drive to Selma, AL (estimated time: 1 hour)

In-flight Feature Film: Episode 6, “Bridge to Freedom,” from Eyes on the Prize

http://www.amazon.com/Eyes-Prize-Americas-Rights-1954-1965/dp/B0031WNYHK/ref=sr_1_1?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1374858615&sr=1-1&keywords=eyes+on+the+prize

DAY EIGHT

Begin in Selma, AL

Visit the Voting Rights Museum and Institute

Visit the Edmund Pettus Bridge

Visit the Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail