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Texas born President who was a General during WW II.
Who is Dwight D. Eisenhower?
Evangelical Christians are a group known as this.
What is the Religious Right?
He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom for helping Veterans and Hispanics.
Who is Dr. Hector P. Garcia?
Until the 1950s, the Democratic Party of Texas was this.
What is White and Conservative?
Schools can restrict students clothing if the school considers the clothing this.
What is a disruption to education?
He was the 1st Mexican-American Mayor of a major U.S. City (El Paso).
Who is Raymond Telles?
Founded in 1929 to work for Hispanic Civil Rights.
What is LULAC (League of the United Latin American Citizens)?
This decade is when the 1st Republican Governor of Texas since Reconstruction was elected.
When is the 1970s?
Every citizen shall have the right to keep and bear arms in the lawful defense of himself or the State is found here.
What is the Texas Bill of Rights?
No religious test shall be required as a qualification to any office promotes this freedom.
What is the Freedom of Religion?
He was the 1st Mexican-American elected to Congress from Texas.
Who is Henry B. Gonzalez?
Dr. Hector P. Garcia was the founder.
What is the American G.I. Forum?
The Great Society, an Anti-Poverty Program was created by him.
Who is President Lyndon B. Johnson?
Freedom of Speech, Freedom of Worship, Right to a speedy trial, and Right to keep and bear arms is their Rights & Freedoms.
Who are Texans?
These are based on the belief that people have the right to express ideas and the right to know and access information.
What is Freedom of Speech and Press?
A journalist, business leader, led the WAC, and was Secretary of the HEW Department.
Who is Oveta Culp Hobby?
LuLu Belle Madison White and this organization fought against Jim Crow laws in Texas.
What is NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)?
After World War II Texas society changed from this to that.
What is Rural Society to Urban Society?
Allowing African-American students to attend the University of Texas Law School came from this.
What is Sweatt vs. Painter (1950)?
Former Speaker of the House and longest serving member of Congress from Texas.
Who is Sam Rayburn?
President who signed the 1964 Civil Rights Act & 1965 Voting Rights Act
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
This organization was started by James L. Farmer.
What is CORE? Congress on Racial Equality.
Brown vs. the Board of Education, Topeka Kansas, 1954.
What is ended public school segregation?
Paying Taxes, obeying the laws, serving on juries, and defending the State and Nation are their duties.
Who is Citizens?
First Southern African-American Female elected to the U.S. Congress.
Who is Barbara Jordan?