VOCABULARY
It is person who fights to improve something
What is an activist?
Because she refused to give up her seat on the bus.
Why was Rosa Parks arrested?
He won the The Nobel Peace prize
How was MLK rewarded for his work in 1964?
He took a knee during a national anthem.
What did Colin Kaepernick do to express his anger against the American government?
A racist show.
What was a Minstrel Show?
It is the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.
What is the definition of segregation?
In 1968
When was M.L.King assassinated?
A series of segregationists laws.
What were the Jim Crow laws?
They are often acquitted.
What happens to the policemen who kill innocent Afro-Americans?
Emmet Till
What was the name of the young Afro American who was tortured and killed in Mississipi in 1955 for talking to a white woman?
It is when people stop using a service in order to create a change.
What is a Boycott?
Stokely Carmichael
Who came up with the slogan "We want Black Power"?
The freedom riders.
Who were the young people going to the segregated South to explain their rights to the Afro-American community?
The Supreme court
What judicial branch can rule a text of the constitution?
Billie Holliday
Who sang Strange Fruits?
It 's when a group of people march or stand together to show that they disagree with or support something or someone
What is a demonstration?
Yes, I can, for example: "I am for truth, no matter who tells it."
Can you quote Malcolm X?
A lynching
What dreadful event was known under the name of "neck tie party"?
They were both the victims of police brutality?
Who were George Floyd and Eric Garner?
Yes, although they were already black, it allowed them to become famous.
Did black people ever perform as black faces?
A large group of people who have come together.
What is a crowd?
Bobby Seale
Who was the leader of the Black Panthers?
Three fingers pointed down from the pants' pocket.
How would the KKK identitfy their members?
He also accused them Because he wanted the Afro-American community to take a new start, away from false excuses.
Why did B.Obama both support and accuse the Afro-American community of often perpetrating crimes?
Alan Parker.
Who directed the film Mississipi Burning?