When was January 15, 1929 and where was Atlanta, GA?
100
Black people were not served at a lunch counter in the south which began a series of sit-ins.
What is Woolworth?
100
14th Amendment
What is the federal law that public school segregation violated?
100
Supreme Court decision which prohibited segregation in trains and buses that cross state lines.
What is the Interstate Commerce Act?
200
The day, date, and month the church was bombed.
When was Sunday, September, 15, 1963?
200
The high school he attended.
What is Booker T. Washington?
200
The name of the group of college freshman who sparked the nonviolent lunch counter sit in movement.
Who is the Greensboro Four?
200
The year when there was a large portion of segregated schools in the United States which prompted future legislation.
When was 1954?
200
Congress passed this law which banned discrimination against blacks in public places and in employment opportunities.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
300
The religious sect of the 16th Street Church.
What is Baptist?
300
He completed his Ph.D. at what age?
What is 25 years old?
300
The icon and leader of the Greensboro Four.
Who was Franklin McCain?
300
The father of one of a child and the representative of other parents whose children were denied access to a public school in Topeka, Kansas.
Who is Oliver Brown?
300
The Cooper vs. Aaron case claimed that what was not reasonable enough to cancel school in 1958.
What is mob violence?
400
The song that was being sung when the church was bombed.
What is "Love Lifted Me."
400
The occupation he held other than being a civil rights activist.
What is a minister?
400
A civil rights leader attended a sit- in at a white only restaurant at Rich's department store in downtown Atlanta.
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?
400
The Topeka's school segregation court case was decided by who that it violated the Equal Protection clause of the 14th Amendment.
Who was the Supreme Court?
400
The name of the act that prohibited all discriminatory requirements used by white southerners to prevent black southerners to use a constitutional right.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
500
True or False - the Klu Klux Klan was held responsible for the bombing.
What is TRUE?
500
The most prestigious award he received in 1964.
What is the Nobel Peace Prize?
500
Franklin McCain died at the age of 73 after witnessing numerous nonviolent sit-ins which he was responsible for initiating.
When was January 9, 1960.
500
The Supreme Court Chief Justice who wrote the decision that required public schools to desegregate.
Who was Justice Earl Warren?
500
The decision the Supreme Court made in Loving vs. Virginia prohibited this.