1. 9. 20. 16. CURRENT EVENTS ON THIS DAY: 1881 - Chester A
CURRENT EVENTS ON THIS DAY: Chester A. Arthur became the 21st president of the U.S. President James A. Garfield had died the day before Martin Luther King Jr. was stabbed in the chest at a New York City department store by a black woman James Meredith, a black student, was blocked from enrolling at the University of Mississippi.
AGENDA:
WATCH, TAKE NOTES & DISCUSS NATIONAL NEWS.
WATCH 60 MINUTES & COMPLETE SUMMARY. ASSIGNMENT.
CONTINUE WEEKLY ARTICLE DISCUSSIONS.
BELL WORK:
COMPLETE THE POLITICAL CARTOON ANALYSIS ON THE NEXT SLIDE.

2. Analyze the Cartoon
1. Tone is the attitude a cartoonist takes towards a subject. Which pair of words best describes the tone of this cartoon? Explain your answer. a) serious/profound b) indifferent/apathetic c) light-hearted/humorous d) cynical/sarcastic
2. Does this cartoon cause you to think differently about Kaepernick’s protest? Explain your answer.