Civil Disobedience
The individual who was the secretary for the NAACP and is famous for refusing to give up her seat on a bus, leading to the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Who is Rosa Parks?
The Supreme Court case that ruled "separate but equal" is "inherently unequal."
The US President that began pushing for civil rights in the early 1960s but was assassinated in 1963.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
Who was Martin Luther King Jr?
The individual that integrated Major League Baseball.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
The act of riding on interstate buses into the south to challenge the Supreme Court and the Federal Government to challenge their ruling on integrating interstate busing.
What are Freedom Rides?
The name given to the students that integrated Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Who are the Little Rock 9?
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
The leading figure of the early self-defense movement, known for his membership to the Nation of Islam.
Who was Malcolm X?
The young boy that was brutally murdered, leading to mass media coverage.
Who was Emmett Till?
The act of sitting at segregated restaurant counters beginning in Greensboro, NC.
What are sit-ins?
The Supreme Court ruled in Swann v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg that this was an adequate remedy to de facto segregation in schools.
What is busing?
The year that the Civil Rights Act was passed.
What is 1964?
The armed militia group of the Civil Rights Movement founded by Bobby Seale and Huey Newton.
Who are the Black Panther Party?
The university that Vivian Malone and Jimmy Hood integrated.
What is the University of Alabama?
What is the Congress of Racial Equality?
The individual who integrated the University of Mississippi.
Who is James Meredith?
The year that the Voting Rights Act was passed.
What is 1965?
The goal of the Selma March and Freedom Summer.
Who is Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali?
The name of the young girl who inspired the resistance leading to the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
The young 6-year old girl that integrated the elementary schools in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
Who is Harry Truman?
The event that led Stokely Carmichael to leave the non-violence movement toward an attitude of self-defense.
What is the shooting of James Meredith?
The leading organizer of the March on Washington.
Who is Bayard Rustin?