Civil Rights Movement
This minister served as a key figure in the non-violent civil rights movement, predominantly in the 50s.
Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
Leaders of UFW movement
Who are Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez?
This type of household was traditional among American families, only beginning to erode during WWII and the Cold War due to changing attitudes and employment opportunities.
What is the Nuclear Household?
American movement fighting to resolve indigenous issues
What is AIM?
This group whose name rhymes with another popular San Franciscan subculture in the 70s, encouraged citizens to "vote with their feet," "dance at every red light," and "release hundreds of greased pigs in pig uniforms downtown".
What were the Yippies?
This Supreme Court case established the "separate but equal" rule in 1896.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
Revolutionary-nationalist organization serving Puerto Ricans
What is YLO?
This benchmark case passed in 1973 guaranteed a woman's right to abortion.
What is Roe v. Wade?
Leader of Occupation of Alcatraz
Who is Richard Oakes?
This philanthropic organization in San Francisco held soup and clothing drives in the streets, giving away everything for free.
What were the Diggers?
This Supreme Court case ruling that schools had to continue desegregating followed the Little Rock 9 incident.
What is Aaron v. Cooper?
Movement centering around Mexican-Americans breaking away from forced assimilation; involved student walkouts and the LRUP
What is the Chicano Movement?
The case Griswold v. Connecticut granted only this status of women the right to contraceptives.
Latin American policies marginalizing indigenous people into resettled communities
What is indigenismo?
This highly radical group proposed to destroy U.S. imperialism through almost 150 bombings.
What were the Weathermen?
These are some of the many societal issues that the Civil Rights Movement failed to address, which manifested in Black Riots.
What is poverty/housing issues/unemployment/ white hostility?
Institution that YLO seized in Chicago
What is the McCormick Theological Seminary?
This American woman founded the editorial Ms. Magazine in 1972, which became a pivotal voice in the feminist movement of the 70s.
Who is Gloria Steinem?
Movement protesting the lack of recognition of Aboriginal rights in the patriation of the Canadian constitution
What is Constitution Express?
This society drafted the Port Huron Statement in 1962, commenting on destructive militarism and cultural alienation.
What was SDS (or Students for a Democratic Society)?
She was the person who mainly organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who is Jo Ann Robinson?
Protest started by the UFW that led to nationwide boycott of California grapes
What is the Delano Grape Strike?
Considered the "mother" of the second wave of feminism, this author wrote the 1963 bestseller "The Feminine Mystique".
Who is Betty Friedan?
Declaration advocating for assimilation of indigenous people in Canada
What is the White Paper?
The national student strike of May 1973 followed this tragic event and was the only national student strike in U.S. history, amassing over 4 million students.
What was the Kent State massacre?