Human Rights
This right ensures individuals can express their opinions freely without censorship.
What is the right to freedom of speech
This movement, predominately led by Martin Luther King Jr., sought to end racial segregation and discrimination in the United States.
What is non-violent protest for the civil rights movement
This legal term refers to a court order protecting individuals from abuse, often issued in cases of domestic violence.
What is a restraining order
Environmental justice seeks to address the unequal impact of environmental hazards on what communities
What are marginalized or minority communities
This South African leader fought against apartheid and became the country’s first Black president.
Who is Nelson Mandela
This right protects individuals from being imprisoned without a fair trial
What is the right to due process
A movement advocating for equal pay and rights for women in the workplace and beyond.
What is the Feminist Movement
This amendment protects citizens' rights and liberties, and grants citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United States
What is the 14th amendment
The Flint Water Crisis is an example of what type of justice issue
What is environmental racism
Question: This Pakistani activist became the youngest Nobel laureate for her advocacy for girls' education.
Who is Malala Yousafzai
This international organization was founded after World War II with the goal of maintaining peace, security, and justice around the world.
What is the United Nations
This global movement focuses on addressing racial inequality, especially police violence against Black people.
What is Black Lives Matter
This landmark U.S. Supreme Court case established the principle of "separate but equal" as unconstitutional in public schools.
What is Brown v. Board of Education
This global agreement aims to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change.
What is the Paris Agreement
This person founded the Green Belt Movement in 1977 to plant trees across Kenya, alleviate poverty, and end conflict.
Wangari Maathai
This right guarantees that every individual can practice any religion or choose not to practice a religion at all
What is the right to freedom of religion
This social justice movement focuses on LGBTQ+ rights and began with protests at a New York bar in 1969.
What is the Stonewall Uprising
In the legal system, this principle ensures that every person is treated equally and fairly under the law.
What is equal protection under the law
This term describes areas where residents have limited access to affordable and nutritious food, often linked to environmental injustice.
What are food deserts
Which Mexican-American farm worker, labor leader and civil rights activist brought about better conditions for agricultural workers
César Chávez
This international treaty is aimed at protecting children from exploitation, abuse, and ensuring their rights to education and health
What is the Convention on the Rights of the Child
This movement seeks to protect indigenous peoples' lands and their rights, particularly in the context of resource extraction.
What is the Indigenous Rights Movement
This legal principle prevents a person from being tried twice for the same crime in the same jurisdiction, protecting against repeated prosecution
What is double jeopardy
This indigenous-led movement opposes the construction of oil pipelines through sacred land and water sources, notably protesting at Standing Rock.
What is the Dakota Access Pipeline protest
Which African-American lawyer and civil rights activist created a casebook that explored and examined the law's impact and relationship on race and racism.
Derrick Bell