a protest is when a lot of people come together to show others that they strongly dislike something

a boycott is when people refuse to buy or use something as a protest

a politician is someone who works for the government

Paul Stephenson and the Bristol Bus Boycott

History

Emily Davison and the tragedy at Epsom Racecourse

Emily Davison's early life and education

Emily Davison and the Suffragettes

Stories from Emily Davison's activism

Emily Davison's funeral

Changes for women following Emily Davison's death

Paul Stephenson and The Bay Horse pub

Paul Stephenson's early life and evacuation

Paul Stephenson arrives in Bristol

Paul Stephenson's legacy in Bristol and Britain

Comparing Paul Stephenson and Emily Davison

In ‘Significant individuals who changed Britain: how did they fight for change?’ pupils compare two significant individuals from different periods to develop their chronological and substantive understanding. In ‘Stone Age Britain: what do archaeologists think they know about it?’ they begin to investigate more ways in which we know about the past.

In ‘Queen Victoria: how did Britain change during her lifetime?’ pupils built on their chronological and substantive understanding in a depth study of Queen Victoria and Victorian Britain. In ‘Significant individuals who changed Britain: how did they fight for change?’ they compare two significant individuals from different periods to develop this further.

The stories of Emily Davison and Paul Stephenson help students understand when change has occurred in social justice. They learn about the diversity of those who fought for change and gain a broader sense of history and curiosity about the past.

Significant individuals who changed Britain: how did they fight for change?

Historic or outdated representations of people that may portray inequality or injustice.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Bristol {{ }} companies would not let people of colour work for them.

when a lot of people come together to show they dislike something

when people refuse to buy or use something as a protest

Match the keyword to the correct definition.

Paul Stephenson joined up with four people from {{ }} to organise a protest.

The protest was called the Bristol {{ }} Boycott.  

Select the people who joined in with the Bristol Bus Boycott.

A youth worker’s job is to work with and help {{ }} people.

When he was in the RAF, Paul started working with and helping young people.

Paul Stephenson was the first black youth worker in...

After the Second World War, people from all over {{ }} were invited to live in Britain.

Black people in Britain in the 1960s were treated…

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