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Jim Brown

High school (ages 12+)
Sports & Games

Name: 

Date: 

Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/jim-brown

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was Jim Brown born?

  2. 2. When did Jim Brown die?

  3. 3. Where was Jim Brown born?

  4. 4. What is the NFL career statistics?

  5. 5. What is the major activist initiatives?

  6. 6. What sport did Jim Brown play?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Systemic Inequality

  • Civil Rights Movement

  • Social Activism

  • Economic Self-Sufficiency

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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