This minister gave his iconic "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on Washington
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?
Helped students to organize protests like sit-ins
What is SNCC?
The type of protest where Black people would try to order at a white-only lunch counter
What is a sit-in?
Segregation "by law"
What is de jure?
The group of students seen here
Who are the Little Rock 9?
He became baseball's first Black player
Who is Jackie Robinson?
A group founded in 1909 that brought many segregation cases to court, including Brown v. Board
What is the NAACP?
What is Freedom Summer?
Segregation "by custom" or "by default"
What is de facto?
This person's funeral is pictured here
Who is Emmett Till?
She became the face of the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955
Who is Rosa Parks?
A North-based group that organized the Freedom Rides
What is CORE?
The earliest mass protest on behalf of Civil Rights; it lasted a little over a year
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Jim Crow laws
What is de jure?
This Civil Rights leader
Who is Malcolm X?
This Muslim minister said, "This is why I say it’s the ballot or the bullet. It’s liberty or it’s death. It’s freedom for everybody or freedom for nobody."
Who is Malcolm X?
A group founded to patrol neighborhoods and "copwatch"
What is the Black Panther Party?
Protests in this city included a Children's March where Black children were met with fire hoses and arrests
What is Birmingham?
Black families can't get loans for a houses in a suburb, creating a white-only suburb
What is de facto?
This man started his career in activism with SNCC but later became a supporter of Black Power
Who is Stokely Carmichael?
This man planned a solo, 220-mile March Against Fear, but was shot on the second day of his journey
Who is James Meredith?
The SCLC
What is the Southern Christian Leadership Conference?
4 students at North Carolina A&T began the Southern sit-in movement at this store
What is Woolworth's?
A neighborhood school has 90% Black students
What is de facto?
These two men placed placed 1st and 3rd in the 200m dash at the 1968 Olympics, where they staged a Black Power protest (both names)
Who are Tommie Smith and John Carlos?