Court Cases
A group of people that make the decision about a case is a ________
What is a jury?
Who in 1963, gave the famous “ I have dream” speech?
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
Define segregation
What is to separate based on race?
How old was Claudette Colvin?
15
What court case created segregation in the South?
Plessy v. Ferguson
What is the name of the laws that enforced segregation?
Jim Crow Laws
Define Integration
To bring together/combine
Who was the 1st to integrate schools?
Ruby Bridges
What court case overturned Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
What was the Black Panther Party known for
Self defense
Protecting the community
Define discrimination
Treating someone differently based on their race, religion, or gender
One of my Torres’ favorite leaders that led a slave rebellion
Nat Turner
What was the Brown V Board of Education case about?
desegregating or integrating schools
Who was the person that refused to give up her seat BEFORE Rosa Parks?
Claudette Colvin
Define boycott
A form of protest where people stop buying something or going to a place
A leading abolitionist that was the 1st Blk person to be nominated VP of the US
Frederick Douglas
What case was about having a jury that looked like the defendant?
What Is Hernández VS. The State Of Texas?
Who was the group behind the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Women’s Political Council (WPC)
Define Rebellion
an organized resistance
To fight against or stand up against something
This group organized Freedom Summers to help Black people register to vote
Student National/Non-Violent Coordinating Committee