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Watsons

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM, 1963

BY CHRISTOPHER PAUL CURTIS

SETTING

  • 1963
  • Flint, Michigan
  • Birmingham, Alabama

THE WATSONS

KENNY

  • tells the story

BYRON

  • Kenny's older brother

JOETTA

  • Kenny's little sister

WILONA

  • Kenny's mother

DANIEL

  • Kenny's father

GRANDMA SANDS

  • Kenny's grandmother in Alabama

EVENTS

  • Byron was getting into lots of trouble.
  • The family took him to Grandma Sands'.
  • A church in Birmingham was bombed.
  • The family moved back to Flint.

MY FAVORITE PART

  • It was funny when Byron's lips froze to the car mirror.

IN MEMORY OF

  • Addie Mae Collins
  • Carole Robertson
  • Cynthia Wesley
  • Denise McNair