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Organizations and Protests
Famous People
African American Power
Bus Issues
School Segregation
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When people don't buy, use, or sell a certain product or anything from a certain store.
What are boycotts?
100
The African American activist who spoke and wrote the "I have a dream" speech.
Who was Martin Luther King?
100
Believed in violent ways to get equal rights.
Who was Malcom X?
100
A civil equality group called Congress of Racial Equality.
What is CORE?
100
A nine year old girl who wanted to go to a white school that was closer to her school.
Who was Linda Brown?
200
The Disabled in Action organization.
What is the DIA?
200
The Latino activist who fought for farmers to get better wages.
Who was Ceasar Chavez?
200
Let African Americans vote without struggle.
What is the Voting Rights Act of 1965?
200
Thousands of African Americans stopped riding buses.
What was the Montgomery bus boycott?
200
The NAACP attorney for seperated schools being unequal.
Who was Thurgood Marshall?
300
When workers don't work to protest for something they want.
What are strikes
300
The youngest president in office, and wanted civil rights for everyone.
Who was John F. Kennedy?
300
Lyndon B. Johnson's program of domestic reform
What is the great society?
300
An African American seamstress who sat in the front row of the black row and was told to give up her seat to a white person, but she didn't.
Who was Rosa Parks?
300
Nine African American students who were the first to attend an integrated school.
What is the Little Rock Nine?
400
A massive demonstration for civil right in Montgomery Alabama to Washington D.C.,
What is the March on Washington?
400
The first African American senator.
Who was Shirley Chrisholm?
400
A movement that called for African American independence.
What is Black Power?
400
Black and white bus riders traveled together to segregated bus stations in the south.
What were freedom rides?
400
Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy, and Lyndon B. Johnson.
Who helped African Americans get rights?
500
An organization that fought for equal career and educational opportunities for woman.
What is NOW?
500
The Vice President to JFK, who soon became president after JFK was assassinated.
Who was Lyndon B. Johnson?
500
Banned segregation in public places.
What is the Civil Rights of 1964?
500
Rosa Parks didn't move for someone on a bus.
Who was on a bus and was arrested for not moving for a white person?
500
5 school segregation cases from Delaware, Kansas, South Carolina, Virginia, and Washington D.C.,
What was Brown Vs the Board of Education?