Discussion Questions: Audrey Hendricks

  • What do you think motivated eight-year-old Audrey Hendricks' involvement in the Civil Rights movement?
  • How did Henricks take charge of her experience when arrested? What do you think you would do if you were in her shoes?
  • What accomplishments of the demonstration does Hendricks note? How do these accomplishments relate to a sense of community?
  • What was the significance of the gifts that Hendricks and others received?