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What was Mabo vs Queensland case about?
In the 1992 case, Australian High Court recognised the existence of Native Title in Australia.
Who was the woman refused to sit at the back of the bus?
Rosa Parks
What is Integration
Combining different races
This secret society organised in the South after the Civil War was to reassert white supremacy by means of terrorism. What is it?
Ku Klux Klan
What was the policy where Aboriginals were separated from whites and kept in missions and orphanages?
Protection Policy
Who are the Little Rock 9?
Group of students who worked to integrate Little Rock Central High School
What was Malcolm X's original name?
Malcolm Little.
What is Segregation
Seperated peope, of different races as a form of discrimination
What was the era after the Civil War called?
Reconstruction Era
Which policy was introduced in the early 20th century when authorities realised that Protection wasn’t effectively containing Aboriginal culture?
Assimilation Policy
What is Brown vs Board of Education
Supreme Court rules segregation in public schools is unconstitutional
Who was the First African American Baseball Player
Jackie Robinson
What is Jim Crow Laws
Included laws that discriminated against African Americans with concern to attendance in public schools and the use of facilities such as restaurants, theaters, hotels, cinemas and public baths. Trains and buses were also segregated and in many states marriage between whites and African American people.
Who was William Cooper?
Inspirational Aboriginal leader in New South Wales and Victoria in the early part of the 20th century and the person who organised the 'day of mourning' protest.
What is Boycott
Refuse to sponser/do business with
In what year was the Aboriginal Tent Embassy established?
1972
What does NAACP stand for and what is it?
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
A civil rights organization founded in 1909 to fight prejudice, lynching, and Jim Crow segregation, and to work for the betterment of people of color.