Civil Rights Leaders
I wrote the famous "I have a Dream" speech. Who am I?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Who are Civil Rights are equal right that are meant for?
A. Everyone
B. African Americans
C. Rich People
A. Everyone
I fought for Civil Right in the courtroom as a well respected lawyer. Who am I?
Thurgood Marshall
I refused to give up my seat on the public bus. Who am I?
Rosa Parks
Equality means...
A. When things are the same for everyone
B. When one person gets what they want and everyone else gets nothing.
A. When things are the same for everyone
I fought for the equal rights for women. I worked to make sure that women had jobs, an education, and voting rights. Who am I?
Dorothy Height
I was the first African American to play professional baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers on an all white team. Who am I?
Jackie Robinson
What does segregation mean?
To separate people based on their skin color.
I taught African American students to read and write as a teacher in Daytona, Florida. Who am I?
Mary McLeod Bethune
I was one of the first African American children to attend an unsegregated school. Who am I?
Ruby Bridges
When a large group of people march holding signs and speak out against social injustice, what are they doing?
A. Wasting time
B. Protesting
C. Trying to get jobs
B. Protesting
I was a professional heavyweight boxer and a social activist who fought for Civil Rights.
A. Mike Tyson
B. Floyd Mayweather
C. Muhammad Ali
C. Muhammad Ali