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Important People
Types of Protests
General Knowledge
MLK's life
Black History Month
100

This person was one of the most prominent figures of the Civil Rights Movement

Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?

100

This was a boycott of public transportation in an Alabama City

What is the Montgomery bus boycott?

100
This is the name of the third Monday of January.

What is Martin Luther King, Jr. day?

100

This is the city and state in which Martin Luther King, Jr. was born.

What is Atlanta, Georgia

100
The month in which Black History month is celebrated.

What is February?

200

This person was the first African American president of the United States

Who is Barack Obama?

200

These types of protest involved going to segregated places and taking up "whites only" space

What are restaurant sit-ins?

200

This is the year that MLK day became a federal holiday.

What is 1983?

200

Martin Luther King, Jr. was jailed this many times

What is 29?

200

This is when the original BHM celebration took place.

What is the second week of February?

300

This woman was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on the bus.

Who is Rosa Parks?

300

This specific protest involved large crowds going to the US capital to fight for job equality, among other things.

What is the 1963 March on Washington?

300

This is the name of the laws that made segregation legal in the southern states.

What are the Jim Crow Laws?

300

Martin Luther King, Jr. gave this speech during the March on Washington

What is the "I Have a Dream" speech?

300
This US President extended Black History Month to the entire month of February.

Who is Gerald Ford?

400
This man was the first African American US Supreme Court Justice

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

400

This type of protest was encouraged by MLK's counterpart, Malcolm X.

What is Armed Self-Defense?

400

This was the US supreme court case that upheld the Jim Crow laws, stating separate but equal was legal

What is Plessy V. Ferguson?

400

Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in this city and state.

What is Memphis, Tennessee

400

This year was the start of the initial Black History celebrations

What is 1926?

500
This man was a civil rights leader who did not agree with Martin Luther King, Jr.'s methods of peaceful protest

Who is Malcolm X?

500

Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote this as a form of protest during one of his times in jail.

What is the "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"?

500

The March on Washington was held on this date.

What is August 28, 1963?

500

This is the date on which Martin Luther King, Jr. was born.

What is January 15th, 1929?

500

This prominent group was made up of the first African American students to attend a previously segregated high school.

What is the Little Rock Nine?