Crimes Effecting The Community
Yesenia p.6
Crisis: Two Towns Of Jasper
The crisis in the Two Towns Of Jasper was the killing of James Byrd JR. This had a big impact on not only the black community, but also the white community.
Crisis: James Brown
The crisis in the James Brown documentary was the riots developing through out the towns over the devastating death of MLKJ
What role did leaders play in shapeing the way a community respondes to a crisis and preventing other crises
In the James brown documentary James Brown was the leader. After martins death, the people of the black community were left in devastation. Riots started forming through the streets. The governor thought that if James brown performed at the garden , this would stop the people from ruining there own community. In the second documentary, Walter Diggles was the leader.
Questions
Durring the 1950'sand 60's why did blacks and whites never mix?
Segregation
What did the fence represent that separated the cemetery from blacks and whites in the town of jasper?
Colored lines very clearly drawn
When James Brown performed at the garden, what did the concert cause
The healing effect
Why was the town of jasper consider the two towns?
race relations
What was brought together by having the blacks and whites both show up at the James Byrd trial?
Community
Jasper Texas 1999 - John Wayne King Trial