South African Apartheid
This 1948 Political Party Formed apartheid policies in South Africa
National Party
What year was the Black Panther Party founded?
What is 1966
This event is considered the straw that broke the camels back and started the Civil rights movement
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott
These laws mandated racial segregation in public facilities across the Southern United States and were upheld as constitutional until being challenged by the Civil Rights Movement.
What are Jim Crow laws?
This activist sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955 by refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger
Who is Rosa Parks?
This tragic event in 1960 saw police open fire on peaceful protesters, killing upwards of 60 people and sparking international outrage
This manifesto, created by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale, outlined the Party’s demands and goals for social and economic justice
What is the 10-Point Program?
This African Country Achieved their independence in 1947 and is coined with starting a mass independence movement across Africa
What is Ghana?
This U.S. government agency provided education, healthcare, and legal aid to newly freed African Americans after the Civil War.
What is the Freedmen's Bureau?
This activist delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington in 1963.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
After being Imprisoned for 27 years, Nelson Mandela was elected to this position in 1994
What is President of South Africa
This U.S. government program was responsible for surveillance, infiltration, and disruption of the Black Panther Party.
What is COINTELPRO?
President Lyndon B Johnson signed this act alongside famous civil rights activist Martin Luther King jr on July 2nd, 1964
What is the Civil Rights act
This 1896 U.S. Supreme Court case upheld segregation under the "separate but equal" doctrine.
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
This leader advocated for Black empowerment and self-defense, famously delivering the speech "The Ballot or the Bullet."
Who is Malcolm X?
This international measure pressured South Africa's economy by restricting trade and investment
What are economic sanctions
The Black Panther Party's community programs included free breakfasts for children and this type of clinic for underserved communities.
What are health clinics?
This association helped solidify the civil rights movement; famous workers include Rosa Parks and MLK Jr. Also recognized as a 5-letter acronym
What is the NAACP
This practice, used in the United States, marked neighborhoods as "risky" for investment, contributing to long-term economic and racial segregation.
What is redlining?
This Canadian activist challenged segregation in 1946 after being arrested for sitting in a "whites-only" section of a Nova Scotia movie theater.
Who is Viola Desmond?
Chaired by Archbishop Desmond Tutu and authorized by Nelson Mandela in 1995, which sought to heal the nation.
What is the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
What is Scarborough College, Ontario
What is Freedom Riders
The Era between 1865 and 1877 was highlighted to create a more inclusive Democracy
What is the Reconstruction Era
This leader spent 27 years in prison before becoming the first Black president of South Africa and ending apartheid.
Who is Nelson Mandela?