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100
Outcome of Brown vs. Board Of Education of Topeka
What is desegregate schools?
100
Leader of the Montgomery Bus Boycott who preached non-violence
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
100
Malcolm X left this group and was concerned that they would kill him because of it
What is Nation of Islam?
100
NAACP member who was arrested for not giving up her seat on the bus.
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
Term for segregation that is required by law
What is de jure segregation?
200
Publicly spoke about African Americans needing to arm and defend themselves but will later have a change of heart after a pilgrimage.
Who is Malcolm X?
200
Group founded by Dr. King that advocated for non-violence
What is Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)?
200
This type of segregation is tougher to get rid of because it is a custom
What is de facto segregation?
300
Plessy vs. Ferguson outcome
What is "separate but equal" was now legal?
300
Head of SNCC who is credited for beginning the Black Power movement
Who is Stokely Carmichael?
300
Founded in Oakland, CA by Huey Newton and Bobby Steele this organization provided daycares, free breakfast, medical assistance, and other services.
What is the Black Panthers?
300
2 examples of non-violent methods African Americans used to fight discrimination.
What is sit-in and boycott?
400
Result of the 24th Amendment and Voting Rights Act of 1965
What is ending Poll taxes and literacy tests?
400
Founder of the NAACP
Who is W.E.B. Dubois?
400
Founded in a college with the original purpose of non-violent demonstrations but would later become more and more confrontational.
What is Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee?
400
Group of high school kids who were the first African American students in their Arkansas town.
Who were the Little Rock Nine?
500
The Civil Rights Act of 1968 established by LBJ prevented discrimination in this area.
What is housing?
500
2 U.S. Presidents during the height of the Civil Rights Movement
Who is JFK & LBJ?
500
Difference between the SCLC and SNCC
What is SCLC remained non-violent and patient vs. SNCC started as non-violent but became gradually more violent and less patient?
500
The Selma march, Freedom Summer, and march on Birmingham were all an attempt to get
What is equal voting rights?