Leaders
This leader decided to not follow racially discriminating laws pertaining to seating order on public transportation
Who was Rosa Parks
What is a Montgomery Bus Boycott
Do not buy from companies
What is a boycott
This person died on April 4, 1968
Who was MLK
What was his most famous speech
"I have a dream" speech
He had a dream
Who was Martin Luther King Jr.
1954 Supreme court decision that challenged segregation in schools
What is Brown v. Board of Education
People gather together and publicly show support for a cause
What is a march
This person died on October 4, 2005
Who was Rosa Parks
Michael
Contributed to the movement through more militant ways than many others
Who was Malcom X
1961 Bus protests challenged segregation in interstate travel
What are Freedom Rides
People sit in a segregated area and refuse to leave
What is a sit-in
This person died on February 21, 1965
Who was Malcom X
How old was MLK when he went to college
15
Led the occupation of Alcatraz Island and helped draw attention to Native American Rights
Who was Richard Oakes
made segregation legal as long as facilities were supposedly "separate but equal"
What is Plessy v Ferguson
This person died on January 22, 1973
Who was Lyndon B. Johnson
Was his house bombed?
Yes
Convicted for the deaths of 2 FBI agents
Who is Leonard Peltier
1964 campaign tried to register Black voters in Mississippi
What is Freedom Summer
The ANC moved from peaceful protest to this more militant method
What is armed struggle
This person died on September 20, 1972
Who was Richard Oakes
How many times was he arrested