Finish this quote: “You may not do politics, but politics will do ___.”
YOU!
REGISTER TO VOTE!
This is the main group that makes laws for the entire country where Shirley Chisholm worked?
What is United States Congress.
This was Thurgood Marshall's most famous case
What is Brown v. Board of Education
This is the year the BPP was founded
What is 1966
This is a form of protest, organized by SNCC members, challenged segregation at lunch counters across the South.
What are sit-ins
This was the role Jasmine had before entering elected office that helped shape her advocacy?
What is a Public Defender!!
This individual, predated by Chisholm, also ran for presidency as a Black woman.
Who is Kamala Harris
This was the year segregation in schools was legally abolished?
What is 1954
These are the men who founded the BPP
Who are Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale
This is a civil rights organization, founded in 1960, was led mostly by students and focused on nonviolent protest and grassroots organizing.
What is Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee?
Name two major topics Jasmine has publicly challenged powerful leaders on.
What are ICE, reproductive health, the economy, Republican Party policies
This was Shirley Chisholm's campaign slogan for presidency
What is "Unbought and Unbossed!"
This is the number of cases Thurgood won
What is 29
This is the definition of a survival program
What are programs made to improve the life of African Americans
This person is a longtime SNCC organizer, often called the “mother of the movement, believed that everyday people should help lead the movement.
Who is Ella Baker