A Street Named for a King: A Lesson in the Politics of Place-Naming

A Street Named for a King: A Lesson in the Politics of Place-Naming

  1. Social Education
  2. Social Education May/June 2014
  3. A Street Named for a King: A Lesson in the Politics of Place-Naming

Authors:

Jerry T. Mitchell

Derek H. Alderman

Page:123

Journal Issue:

Issue
Social Education May/June 2014

As students use geospatial technology to discover streets named for Martin Luther King, Jr., they learn about politics and social power as well as geography.