You'll miss the rain once your hay fever kicks in.
This act banned discrimination in housing.
What is the Fair Housing Act of 1968?
President who used federal influence to protect the Freedom Riders.
Who is Kennedy?
The household technology that exposed the brutality of segregation in the U.S. South.
What is television?
CORE's primary focus.
What are Civil Rights and/or Voter Registration?
President of the SCLC. (Southern Christian Leadership Conference)
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King?
Unfair treatment of someone as a matter of custom.
What is de facto discrimination?
Elizabeth Eckford.
Who is one of the Little Rock Nine?
An exam designed to restrict voting access.
What is a literacy test?
Bonus Question: The governor of Alabama who was famous for the stand-in-the schoolhouse-door-incident.
Campaign to register African American voters in Mississippi in 1964.
What was the Freedom Summer?
The court case that reversed the precedent of Plessy v. Ferguson.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
Civil Rights leader who (early in his career) advocated for the separation of black and white communities.
Who is Malcom X?
Banned literacy tests as a voting requirement.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
Why Mr. Neville's Mom wouldn't shop at Safeway when he was a young boy.
What is there was a picket line and/or Safeway wouldn't buy UFW grapes?
Cofounder of the United Farm Workers.
Who are either Caesar Chavez or Dolores Huerta?
The type of non-violent activity MLK advocated beyond basic negotiation.
What is Direct Action?
This organization empowered young people, particularly students.
What is the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
Three benefits that the United Farm Worker's offered their union members.
What are banking services, health care, day car, increased wages, housing, education?
Bonus question: Part of President Johnson’s Great Society was a program that supported poor children as they prepared to go to kindergarten. The program was called what....
Document penned by MLK to fellow clergymen
What is the Letter from Birmingham Jail?
Policy dictating where certain groups may purchase real estate/ homes.
What is redlining?
Huey Newton and Bobby Seale led this organization that promoted black self-sufficiency.
What is the Black Panther Party?
Future Supreme Court Justice who argued the Brown v. Board of Education case.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
Edmund Pettus
What is the name of the bridge in Selma, AL?
Used as a legal means to close the economic gap between black and white communities.
What is Affirmative Action
Guaranteed that access to voting would not be denied for reasons of a poll tax.
What is the 24th Amendment?
Name given to the initial major protest and violent response by the police in Selma, AL.
What is Bloody Sunday?