Impact on Public Health
MLK was heavily involved in what movement that allowed for the foundation and creation of community health centers?
What is The Civil Rights Movement
What was MLK's most important goal as a leader?
What is Justice and Equality for everyone
What was Martin Luther King Jr.'s given name at birth?
What is Michael King Jr.
What famous speech did MLK deliver during th March on Washington ?
What is "I Have a Dream"
How many essential public health services are there?
What is 10
In 1964, King advocated for a law that outlawed discrimination and ended segregation in public places (notable in healthcare settings that received federal funding). What is the Act’s name?
What is The Civil Rights Act of 1964
What method of protest was MLK known for/strongly believe in?
What is Non-Violent Resistance, Peaceful Protest
Martin Luther King Jr. was born in this city/state, known for being a center of the civil rights movement.
What is Atlanta, Georgia
What National holiday is named after MLK(bonus. when is it celebrated)?
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (third Monday in January)
What does CDC stand for?
what is Centers for disease control and prevention
What public health issue was MLK addressing in this quote “Injustice in health is the most shocking and inhumane.”?
What is Health (in)equity
MLK became famous after leading which protest in Montgomery, Alabama?
What's The Montgomery Bus Boycott
As a gifted student, MLK skipped two grades and entered this historically Black college at just 15 years old.
What is Morehouse College
At what age did MLK win the Nobel Peace Prize(being the youngest person to have one the prize at the time)?
What is 35 years old
What kind of assessments are conducted to identify needs and guide interventions?
What is Community needs assessments
MLK worked with MCHR, a group of healthcare activists in the late 1960-1970s. What does MCHR stand for?
Medical Committee for Human Rights
What did Martin Luther King Jr. lead others to march for in Selma, Alabama?
What is the right for black Americans to vote
While attending seminary in Pennsylvania, MLK was influenced by the teachings of this Indian leader known for nonviolent resistance.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi
In what subject did Dr. Martin Luther King earn his doctorate?
What is systematic theology
Which healthcare act passed in 2010 expanded access to healthcare through insurance marketplaces?
what is The Affordable Care Act
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital provides care to its surrounding community to improve overall health. What state is it located in?
What is California
What organization did MLK help found in 1957?
What is The Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
MLK’s father and grandfather were both pastors at this historic church in Atlanta.
What is Ebenezer Baptist Church
In what city was MLK assassinated(bonus. what date)?
What is Memphis, Tennessee(April 4, 1968)
According to the CDC, “a medical condition that directly affects the length or quality of a person’s life” is called?
What is a health outcome