Ruth
Batson
Batson
Who was a civil rights activist and advocate featured on this slide?
Ruth Batson
Mel King
John D Obryant
What program was co-founded by Ruth Batson to support educational opportunities?
METCO METROPOLITAN COUNCIL FOR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY
Which activist on the slide was known as an organizer, educator, and community advocate?
Mel H. King
What larger movement are all three individuals connected to?
The Civil Rights Movement
Which individual promoted access to education for Black students in Boston?
John D.O’Bryant
What major educational issue did Ruth Batson fight against?
School segregation
What is the main goal of the METCO program?
To provide students from Boston access in suburban districts
What was a key focus of Mel H. Kings work?
community Empowerment
What is one common theme shared by all three activists’ work?
Fighting for equal access to education
What was John D. O’Bryant primarily known for advocating?
Educational access and equity for Black students