Marching Towards a Dream

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How old was Tom Ellison during the event?

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12 years old

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Where did Tom Ellison's journey begin?

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Birmingham, Alabama

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What was the purpose of the march?

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To demand equality for Black Americans

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What type of laws had U.S. lawmakers created? Fair laws, Racist laws, Environmental laws, Tax laws

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Racist laws

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Who was a key leader of the civil rights movement mentioned in the text?

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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What did Tom notice about the protest he attended?

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There were no disagreements

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Who is Tom Ellison?

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A person who continued fighting for civil rights and became a doctor.

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What message does Tom Ellison share with young people?

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It’s never too early to start trying to change the world.

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What does Tom Ellison say about being part of the future?

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You’re not going to be an active part of the future if you’re not an active part of the present.

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What lesson has the speaker learned from their parents and grandparents about being a changemaker?

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Patience and putting in the work