Civil Rights
Civil Rights
Civil Rights
Civil Rights
Civil Rights
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what was a way for black college students to protest against segregation?
Sit- ins at lunch counters
100
who was the governor who refused to accept colored students in a college?
Governor George Wallace
100
what was the main meaning of Black power?
interracial cooperation and racial distinctiveness
100
Which president released Martin luther King from prison ?
John F Kennedy
100
What did the " Freedom summer" produced ?
the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party
200
what were the blacks called when they rode on buses?
Free-Riders
200
What is one of the largest civil rights demonstrations ever made in the late 19's ?
"I have a dream " speech
200
what was one of the things that emerged from Black power?
Racial Differences ( Afro hairstyle and african dresses and names )
200
what was President Kennedy's stand on the civil rights movement when it was just getting started?
He felt sympathy for Racial Justice but didn't much into it
200
Which attacks occured in Birmingham, Alabama?
black church bombing Brutal attacks against the voting acts
300
who was one of the most successful grassrooted leaders in the Citizen education movement?
Ella Baker
300
The civil rights movement of 1964 focused on ?
Blacks Voting regristration and participation
300
What differed the Black Panther Party from other movements?
defend civil rights with violence
300
What was "freedom riders" group called?
What is Congress of Racial Equality
300
What was the affirmative action made for?
End towards job discrimination( abandon negative measure denying jobs for blacks )
400
Who was the first enrolled black student?
Jame Meredith
400
What happened during "Freedom Summer"?
3 freedom workers were killed ( 2 whites and 1 african american)
400
What Nationalist group did Malcom X belong to?
Nation of Islam
400
What group was Medger Evans official of ?
NAACP
400
Where else did the major outbreaks occured?
Chicago , Cleveland and detroit
500
What university was the first to accept a black student ?
University of Mississippi
500
Where did the Watts Riot Occur?
Los Angeles
500
Who was Medger Evans ?
Civil rights activist
500
Following which events led to president Kennedy's speech towards the nations claim for equality ?
University of Alabama (confrontation) Murder of Medger Evans
500
What was the way people could see the riots and racial clashes?
televised reports
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