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1
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."
Malcolm X | Minister & Human Rights Activist
Langston Hughes | Poet, Playwright & Activist
Frederick Douglass | Statesman, Writer, and Political Activist
2
What group launched the Freedom Riders in 1961?
ACLU-American Civil Liberties Union
SCLC-Southern Christian Leadership Conference
SNCC-Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
CORE-Congress of Racial Equality
3
At the time of her historic bus incident, what was Rosa Parks' occupation?
High school cafeteria worker
Drugstore Clerk
Hospital orderly
Department store seamstress
4
In 1960, for African American college students staged a sit-in that helped integrate this store's lunch counter.
Woolworth's
W.T. Grant
S.S. Kresge
G.C. Murphy
5
What was Muhammad Ali's original name?
Leviticus Lewis
Marcellus Moore
Cassius Clay
Aaron Brown
6
What famous baseball player said, "Today's black athletes have no idea what we had to endure"?
Willie Mays
Ernie Banks
Bob Gibson
Hank Aaron
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What was the name of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s father's church?
Atlanta Southern Baptist
Southern Church of the People
Ebenezer Baptist
Atlanta Tabernacle
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What was the symbol of the Lowndes County Freedom Organization in Alabama?
A raised fist
A balance scale
A black panther
The letters MLK
9
Who was elected chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in 1966?
Bobby Seale
Charles E. Cobb Jr.
Stokely Carmichael
John Lewis
10
Who wrote the bestselling memoir "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?
Fannie Lou Hamer
Coretta Scott King
Rosa Parks
Maya Angelou
11
"Character, not circumstances, makes the person."
Martin Luther King Jr. | Civil Rights Activist and Minister
Booker T. Washington | Orator, Author, and Political Advisor
Langston Hughes | Poet, Playwright, and Activist
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"If not us, then who?" If not now, then when?"
Barack Obama | 44th President of the United States of America
James Baldwin | Novelist, Playwright and Social Critic
John Lewis | US Representative & Civil Rights Leader
13
Members of what labor union helped build the nation's black middle class and civil rights movement?
Communications Workers of America
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
American Federal of Teachers
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"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
James Baldwin, Novelist, Playwright and Social Critic
Martin Luther King, Jr., Civil Rights Activist, and Minister
Frederick Douglass, Statesman, Writer, and Political Activist