Young Leaders of the Civil Rights Movement University

Young Leaders Of The Civil Rights Movement

From Ruby Bridges to the Freedom Riders, student-led resistance provided the essential momentum for the Civil Rights Movement, directly driving the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Explore how these young activists organized and risked their lives to dismantle systemic oppression and redefine social norms. Through archival footage and revolutionary anthems, this presentation demonstrates that the movement is not merely a historical era, but a foundational force in our contemporary political landscape.

“Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America.”
-John Lewis

Chairman, Student Nonviolent

Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

U.S. Congressman

Program Includes:

PROGRAM DURATION: 45 Minutes

CORE CURRICULUM & TOPICS:

Civil Rights, Activism, Youth Activism, Character Development, African American history, Multicultural Awareness, Non-violence, Social Studies, Humanities, Unity

Other productions:

Testimonials

WHAT our customers SAY

The College of New Jersey

Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

“An amazing program! We enjoyed singing along with you all The message of activism was profoundly expressed.”

University of Scranton

Assistant Director, Cross Cultural & Multicultural Centers

“Young Leaders was well received by the audience and my colleagues.”

Saint Francis University

Professor, Audience Member

“The musical performance and extensive historical content was outstanding.”

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Director, Multicultural Student Leadership & Engagement

“Members of the community and our students have expressed their appreciation for your Young Leaders presentation. We look forward to having you back on campus.”