Laws
True or False: Segregation laws kept people apart based on their race.
True!
True or False: Everyone has the same point of view all the time.
False!
Who is the main character in "The Story of Ruby Bridges"?
Ruby Bridges
An injustice is something that is not _______.
Fair
When people say they disagree with or are angry about something, that is called a...
Protest
True or False: Segregation and integration mean the same thing.
False!
Your point of view is how you _______ at or feel about something.
Which character did we learn made an important speech in Washington, D.C.?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Ruby Bridges faced an injustice when the angry _______ yelled at her for going to a white school.
Mob or crowd
An event where people walk together, like in a parade or protest, is called a...
March
A place where people go to argue their side in a lawsuit is called...
Court
Whose point of view is "Ruby Bridges Goes to School: My True Story" written from?
Ruby Bridges' own point of view
What was the name of Ruby Bridges' teacher?
Mrs. Henry
Which is an injustice: segregation or integration?
Segregation
A sit-in is when people who are protesting stay in a certain place and refuse to ______________.
What does it mean to "take the stand" in court?
This means a witness tells their side of the story and gives information to the court.
In "Separate is Never Equal", did Sylvia Mendez and the superintendent have the same point of view?
No!
What injustice did Emma face in the book "Awesomely Emma"?
She could not enter the front of the museum, because the only wheelchair ramp was in the back.
How did Emma and her classmates respond to injustice?
They wrote a letter to the head of the museum asking them to add a wheelchair ramp to the front, and they did!
What was the name of the law that ended segregation in the United States?
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
Any 3 of: I, me, my, mine, our, we, us
Any 3 of: Sylvia's mom (Felicitas), her dad (Gonzalo), Aunt Soledad, Sylvia's cousins, the principal, the superintendent, David Marcus (the lawyer), the judge
What injustice did Bea face at her school during Spirit Week?
Bea could not participate in "Silly Hair Day" because she did not have hair.
How did Bea respond to injustice?
Bea and her friend asked the principal to change the name of the spirit day to "Silly Hair OR Head Day", and she did!