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Domestic reform
Create a journal entry of 700 to 1,050 words from the perspective of one of the following 1960s personas:
Student at the University of Mississippi when James Meredith tried to enroll
Witness to the assassination of Malcolm X
Protestor at the Lincoln Memorial who hears King give his “I Have a Dream” speech
A freedom rider headed to New Orleans in 1960
Store owner and witness to the Watts riots in LA
African American participant in one of the Selma marches in 1965
An African American supporter and political organizer for Robert Kennedy in 1968
Consider the social, economic, and political forces at work. For example, if you have chosen to be a student at the University of Mississippi, describe the court cases that resulted in the desegregation of the campus.
Ensure that your journal entry aligns with fact and that all facts are supported by proper citations.
Include two sources other than your textbook. You may include the videos this week as part of your sources.
Format the text of your journal entry consiste

nt with APA guidelines.
Kennedy’s Presidency
Five events from the 1960s. Identify the basic facts, dates, and purpose of the event in 2 to 3 sentences in the Identify column. Include why the event is significant in the Significance column, and add a reference for your material in the Reference column.
Event
Identify
Significance
Reference
Domestic Reforms
Marilyn Monroe
Space exploration
Jacqueline Kennedy
John F. Kennedy Assassination
preview of the answer…
Domestic reform entails an area of public policy developed with accountancy of law, government policies and administration procedures that are directly related to national issues and activities affecting the nation. The policy is different from foreign policies which advocate for government advances that is surrounded by political interdictions. For example, domestic policy covers a wide range of areas, including business, education, energy, health care, law enforcement, money and taxes, natural resources, social welfare, and personal rights and freedoms.
APA 1787 words