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ADVOCACY AND CITIZENSHIP

Module V: Discrimination

Dr. Ruth Simmons President, Smith College
Video: Low High Audio: audio	There are still dispossessed, disenfranchised segments of our society that are nowhere getting the kind of rights that they are entitled to.

RESEARCH FOCUS
Your group's challenge is to identify a group in our society that is still discriminated against. Using the planner below, develop a public service advertisement for television or the Internet that targets and denounces this form of discrimination in our society.

Form of Discrimination	Targeted Individuals	Rights Denied
Our Position Statement:

Images or Symbols	Text or slogans

Use technology or drawing tools to create a storyboard for your public service spot. Present it to another group or the entire class either by acting it out or sharing your storyboard plans.