James Baldwin
Baldwin left the United States and moved to this European country, where he felt freer as a Black man.
France
Malcolm X believed people should defend themselves if others treated them unfairly. What is this called?
Self-defense
Martin Luther King Jr. believed in using this peaceful method to protest unfair laws.
Nonviolence (or peaceful protest)
What novel was James Baldwin famous for?
Go Tell It On The Mountain
What was Malcom X's religion?
Also correct: part of the Nation of Islam
This special holiday honors Martin Luther King Jr. every January.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
What were some of the job titles James Baldwin held?
Essayist, Novelist, Speech Writer
What famous saying originated from Malcom X?
"By any means necessary"
Martin Luther King Jr. gave a famous speech that started with the words, "I have a ___."
Dream
James Baldwin was friends with these two other civil rights leaders, who had different beliefs about how to create change.
Malcom X and Martin Luther King Jr.
Why did Malcom X change his last name to X?
Because he didn't know his family's original last name.
MLK led a march to this U.S. city, where he gave his famous speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial.
Washington, DC
In his books, Baldwin shared his thoughts about making sure everyone is treated equally. What word means “equal treatment for all”?
Equality
Malcolm X traveled around the world and changed his views after visiting this country in the Middle East.
Martin Luther King Jr. was inspired by this world leader from India, who also used peaceful protests.
Mahatma Gandhi