Diploma Level 3 Reading Project

The Great DepressionThe Great Depression

Black TuesdayBlack TuesdayOctober 29, 1929October 29, 1929

Millions lost their jobsMillions lost their jobs

Poverty was widespreadPoverty was widespread

Drought turned the land intoDrought turned the land into a Dust Bowl a Dust Bowl

On the RoadOn the Road

Looking for workLooking for work

Shanty Towns Shanty Towns

Soup KitchensSoup Kitchens

The Bread LineThe Bread Line

StrikeStrike

African AmericansAfrican Americans

SegregationSegregation

White SupremacyWhite Supremacy

““It’s a Sin It’s a Sin To Kill A Mockingbird”To Kill A Mockingbird”

Atticus FinchAtticus Finch

Jem and ScoutJem and Scout

Tom RobinsonTom Robinson

Boo RadleyBoo Radley

The EwellsThe Ewells

““You never know a man You never know a man until you stand in his shoes until you stand in his shoes

and walk around him.”and walk around him.”