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100

What was Metta World Peace's child name

Who is Ron Artest III?

100

He was the U.S. Attorney General who pressured Greyhound to move the Riders.

Who is Robert F. Kennedy?

100

This state saw the Anniston bus fire and first major violence.

What is Alabama?

100

This Supreme Court case inspired the Freedom Rides by banning segregated interstate terminals.

What is Boynton v. Virginia?

100

The first Freedom Ride departed Washington, D.C. on this date.

What is May 4, 1961?

200

What is Carlos Boozer's address?

Where is 621 NW 53rd St 320, Boca Raton, FL 33487.

200

Future Congressman and SNCC leader who was among the first Riders.

Who is John Lewis?

200

This city saw a mob attack the Riders at its bus terminal on Mother’s Day.

What is Birmingham?

200

The Freedom Riders used this method of resistance—peaceful even when attacked.

What is nonviolent direct action?

200

This president criticized the Riders privately but sent federal marshals to protect them.

Who is John F. Kennedy?

300

When was Bronny born?

When is October 6, 2004 at 3:30am?

300

This Birmingham police commissioner allowed mobs to attack Riders.

Who is Bull Connor?

300

This Mississippi city arrested hundreds of Riders for “breach of peace.”

What is Jackson?

300

This method of protest involved entering segregated terminals to challenge the rules.

What are sit-ins?

300

This kind of bus transported the Riders across segregated state lines.

What is a Greyhound bus?

400

On friday december 5th how many points did Bronny James have?

What is 5 points?

400

She helped revive the Freedom Rides after early violence stopped the first group.

Who is Diane Nash?

400

Many Riders were imprisoned at this notorious Mississippi prison farm.

What is Parchman?

400

Mississippi officials used this tactic to quickly remove Riders from public view.

What is “jail, no bail”?

400

This national TV news outlet’s coverage shocked the country with images of violence.

What is CBS News?

500

Which NBA player "knew" that Kobe was going to drop 81 that one night.

Who is Lebron James?

500

One of the first white women to join the Rides, later a major SNCC organizer.

Who is Joan Trumpauer Mulholland?

500

This Alabama city’s airport became a refuge after brutal mob attacks.

  1. What is Montgomery?

500

This term describes the Riders’ strategy of forcing the federal government to enforce civil rights laws.

What is federal pressure?

500

This state governor’s refusal to protect Riders forced the federal government to intervene.

Who is John Patterson?