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I actively supported Civil Rights but was constantly thwarted by Southern opposition in Congress.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
His Letter from Birmingham Jail was MLK's defense of this.
What is the non-violent methods being used to attack racism?
I was the Premier of Russia during the Cold War, responsible for the 'de-Stalinization' of Russia.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
My brutal murder in 1955 and the unfair trial that took place after shed a light on the brutality of Jim Crow segregation.
Who is Emmett Till?
This medium became wide stream, in particular after airing the 1960 Presidential Debate.
What is Television?
I had a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood.
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr?
This act, signed by LBJ, protected African Americans' right to vote.
What is the Voting Act of 1965?
This event was a victory for JFK but also highlighted the horrifying possibility of nuclear war.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
The assassination of MLK marked the transition from non-violence to this alternate.
What is radicalism/"Black Power"?
After his assassination, JFK's presidency has since been referred to as this fictional world.
What is Camelot?
I influenced politics by organizing a community to influence elections. I also used water-only fasts to obtain fair contacts for agriculture workers.
Who is Cesar Chavez?
This famous court case overturned Plessy v. Ferguson.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This failed invasion is considered the biggest failure of JFK's presidency.
What is the Bay of Pigs?
The assassination of RFK led to this major event in American politics.
What is the Election of Richard Nixon?
In 1969, this event was completed by the planting of an American flag on the moon, thanks to Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong.
What is the Space Race?
I was assassinated in 1968 right after winning the California Primary Election. I also served as Attorney General during the Kennedy Administration.
Who is Robert Kennedy?
This drive saw white and black students come together to help register African American voters in Mississippi. 3 people were murdered.
What is Freedom Summer?
This document gave the President authorization to conduct military operations in Southeast Asia without a formal declaration of war.
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
After 10 months of investigation, this report stated that Lee Harvey Oswald was the lone gunman.
What is the Warren Report?
If I was an active participant of 1960s 'counter-culture', I would be referred to as this term.
What is a hippie/hippy?
We marked the beginning of the "British Invasion" in America and sparked a new wave of culture.
Who are The Beatles?
This act, signed by LBJ, banned most discrimination in employment and public accommodation.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
What is Containment?
I assassinated the assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald.
Who is Jack Ruby?
What is the Tet Offensive?