Can You Name 22 Civil Rights Moments Every Adult Should Know?
Can You Name 22 Civil Rights Moments Every Adult Should Know?
America has a tragic history with civil rights - but one with many bright spots of hope, too. How many of these must-know events, people, and images can you name?
America has a tragic history with civil rights - but one with many bright spots of hope, too. How many of these must-know events, people, and images can you name?
Who is this amazing woman, responsible for the "Bus Boycott"?
And in which city did it take place?
These backward laws were aimed at keeping African Americans segregated:
On August 28, 1963, approx. 250,000 people took part in the _______, which ended with MLK Jr.'s speech.
Martin Luther King Jr.'s most famous speech is known as:
The speech took place at the:
This infamous image is from the:
In ______, the Supreme Court legally ended racial segregation in public schools:
-The case was famously won by this legendary gentleman:
This group was originally founded to "combat police brutality against blacks":
Who is this divisive figure?
President Eisenhower sent in the National Guard to see these students to school:
In 1960, brave college students began protesting restaurant segregation with peaceful movements known as:
In 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. was awarded this honored prize for his tireless work with civil rights campaigns:
Peaceful protesters were beaten in Alabama during the horrid event now known as:
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 made it illegal for:
Tragically, Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated outside his hotel room in what year?
In what city did this atrocity take place?
In 1968, this act legally protected equal housing opportunities:
Earlier on - This tremendous athlete became "the first black man to play in the modern professional sports of America":
In 1957,which president signs the Civil Rights Act into law to help protect voter rights?
This incredible woman was dubbed the "Mother of the Movement" by none other than Martin Luther King, Jr. himself: