People
People (2)
Vocabulary
Bonus
Juneteenth
Other
100
Best known leader of Civil Rights Movement, who helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?
100
African American child who played an important role in the Civil Rights Movement by attending an all-white school.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
100
The separation of groups of people by race.
What is segregation?
100

What day is Juneteenth? 

Hint Day and year 

June 19, 1865


100
Phrase that said segregation was okay because everyone had equal opportunities, facilities, and treatment. This was not really the case though.
What is "separate but equal"?
200

I was the “Empress of the Blues.” Who am I?

Bessie Smith 


200

4 Men did a Sit in at a diner. What city was it in.

Greensboro, North Carolina

200

The opposite of separating groups of people by race; ending segregation.

What is desegregation?

200

What color food is eaten for Juneteenth holiday 

Red Foods (Strawberries)


200
Congress passed this in 1964, which made segregation in public places illegal.
What is the Civil Rights Act?
300

I was the first to refuse to give up my seat to a white man.

Claudette Colvin

300

A Civil Rights Activist Group that is also a movie title.

Black Panther 

300
The full equality and inclusion of all races as equals in a group.
What is integration?
300

What year did Juneteenth become a federal holiday?

2021
300
What NAACP stands for.
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
400

I wrote about African American folklore in Their Eyes Were Watching God. Who am I?

Zora Neale Hurston


400

A lawyer who argued landmark cases before the Supreme Court, including Brown v. Board of Education, which desegregated schools

Thurgood Marshall


400
The unfair difference in treatment of people due to their background, race, or religion.
What is discrimination?
400

What city was the last city to be freed

Galveston, Texas

400
Congress passed this in 1965, making poll taxes and literacy tests illegal.
What is the Voting Rights Act?
500

I was a poet during the Harlem Renaissance who explored race and heritage in my poems. Who am I?

Countee Cullen

500

I was a world champion boxer and used my fame to speak out on civil rights. Who am I?

Muhammad Ali

500
Avoiding or not using a product or service.
What is boycott?
500

What document stated that all slaves should be freed

emancipation proclamation

500
Rights of citizens to equal treatment.
What are Civil Rights?
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