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After moving to Nashville to attend college, she immediately became active in local workshops on nonviolent protest and helped orchestrate the lunch counter sit-ins of 1960
Who is Diane Nash?
Founded in July 1968 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, initially centered in urban areas to address systemic issues of poverty, discrimination, and police brutality against Native Americans.
What is the American Indian Movement (AIM)
An intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship centered in New York City, spanning the 1920s and 1930s
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 33rd governor of California from 1967 to 1975 after a career as a Hollywood actor
Who is Reagan?
The worlds largest bird; its eyes are bigger than its brain.
What is an ostrich?
President during the New Deal.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
The purpose statement of this organization stated, "believe that the time has come for a new movement toward true equality for all women in America, and toward a fully equal partnership of the sexes."
What is the National Organization for Women (NOW)?
Passed in 1920, this amendment gave women the right to vote.
What is the 19th amendment?
An American politician who served as the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He previously served as governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and again from 1983 to 1992, and as attorney general of Arkansas from 1977 to 1979
Who is Bill Clinton?
This animal has 7 bones in its neck
What is a giraffe?
Wrote, "One Way Ticket"
Who is Langston Hughes?
The purpose statement of this organization said, "It must symbolize the creation of a nation within a nation, a spiritual unification for effective action of all persons of Mexican descent in the United States"
What is La Raza Unida?
A series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1939.
What is the New Deal?
the process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale
What is globalization?
This marine mammal can sleep in water and can sleep 19-20 hours a day.
What is a walrus?
An American labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the National Farm Workers Association.
Who is Cesar Chavez?
A civil rights organization formed in 1967 in San Antonio, Texas, USA to fight for Mexican-American rights
What is the Mexican American Youth Organization?
13 day event in 1962; the closest the world ever came to a nuclear war.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The fall of his signifies the end of the Cold War.
What is the Berlin Wall?
This animal moves so slow that in their native climate, algae can grow on their fur
What is a sloth?
A civil rights lawyer who used the courts to fight Jim Crow and dismantle segregation in the U.S.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
The only national nonprofit exclusive to education issues for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian people of the United States
What is National Indian Education Association?
The name given to American Indians who used their tribal language to send secret communications on the battlefield.
What are code talkers?
This leader of the Soviet Union met multiple times with President Reagan.
Who is Gorbachev?
The only mammal that can fly
What is a bat?