Student Walkouts
Civil Rights
Rise of Universal Education in the south
Carter G. Woodson
I couldn't think of another category
100
Students from this school district walked out of schools to protest the quality of their education
What is the School District of Philadelphia?
100
The student walkout was a part of a longer civil rights movement which featured this expert in nonviolent protest
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
100
While the schools that came about after the civil war in the south taught many things, they were mostly focused on this
What is literacy? (learning to read or write)
100
Carter G. Woodson describes the poor state of Black education in this book
What is the MISeducation of the Negro
100
Before eventually spreading across the globe, humanity started in this continent
What is Africa?
200
Students in Philadelphia Walked out of school in this year
What is 1967?
200
Civil Rights protesters were often faced with overly violent law enforcement presence, often referred to using this term
What is police brutality?
200
Recently freed people rushed to schools following this war, which brought an end to slavery
What is the Civil War?
200
Carter G. Woodson is credit with starting Negro history week, which later became this anual event
What is Black history month?
200
This man was the first president of the United States
Who is George Washington?
300
Last year (2025) students around the district walked out of school to protest this government agency
What is ICE?
300
While northern missionaries and Republicans helped with building schools, "native schools' were run entirely by these people
Who are recently freed slaves?
300
Woodson argued that this was the key to beating racism and demonizing insults
What is education/knowledge?
300
This man is often given the most credit for "freeing the slaves"
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
400
This is one of the demands students had when they walked out of school in 1967
What is [more black teachers, curriculum] [no more dress code][support in drafting][end to tracking system]
400
MLK Jr.'s nonviolent protest approach was inspired by the success of this man
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
400
This book was very popular in newly built schools and many students already had a deep connection through it via religious services
What is the Bible?
400
Carter G. Woodson was the second African American to earn a doctorate from this university
What is Harvard?
400
This man was known as "your favorite rapper's favorite rapper"
Who is MF DOOM?
500
While many described the action students took as a walkout, some reporters used this word to describe the student protest
What is Riot?
500
Many historians and eye witnesses said that education was an essential part of this E term, which means freedom
What is Emancipation