"You can’t confine the struggle for human freedom and dignity to one place or to one man."

James H. Meredith, student at University of Mississippi

“In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.”

Thurgood Marshall, 1st African American U.S. SCOTUS member

“The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.”

W.E.B. Du Bois, 1st African American to earn a Doctorate

“Freedom is never given; it is won.”

A. Philip Randolph, civil rights activist

“Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.”

Dr. Mae Jemison, first African-American female astronaut

“Freedom is people realizing they are their own leader.”

Diane Nash, Coordinator of the Freedom Riders

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Unit 8 - Lesson 9: "Who said it?"

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A quiz of famous quotes from the Civil Rights Movement. Students will attempt to answer who said it.

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1
“If there is no struggle, there is no progress.”
Katherine Johnson, mathematician/physisist for NASA
Frederick Douglass
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Jesse Owens
2
"You can’t confine the struggle for human freedom and dignity to one place or to one man."
James H. Meredith, student at University of Mississippi
James Baldwin, novelist/playwright
Madam C.J. Walker
Sojourner Truth
3
"Every American citizen must have an equal right to vote."
Abraham Lincoln
John Lewis
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Lyndon B. Johnson
4
“Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.”
Coretta Scott King
Maya Angelou, famous African American Poet
Harriet Tubman
Muhammad Ali, famous African American Boxer (best ever?)
5
“In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.”
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Thurgood Marshall, 1st African American U.S. SCOTUS member
Barack Obama, 1st African American President of the US
Langston Hughes
6
“The time is always right to do what is right.”
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
James, brother of Jesus
Mohandas Ghandi
Barack Obama
7
“Knowing what must be done does away with fear.”
T'Challa, king of Wakanda
Michael B. Jordan
Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman
8
“The cost of liberty is less than the price of repression.”
W.E.B. Du Bois, 1st African American to earn a Doctorate
Malcolm X
Frederick Douglass, former slave/abolitionist/orator - 1860s
Collin Powell, African American 4-star General in US Army
9
“Freedom is never given; it is won.”
Malcolm X
Bobby Seal, co-founder of the Black Panther Party
Benjamin O. Davis Sr., 1st African-American Gen. U.S. Army,
A. Philip Randolph, civil rights activist
10
“Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations.”
Dr. Seuss
Dr. Mae Jemison, first African-American female astronaut
Colin Powell
Ruby Bridges
11
“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.”
Nikki Giovanni, African American Poet
Langston Hughes
Aretha Franklin, singer/songwriter - Queen of Soul
Theodor Seuss Geisel, Dr. Seuss
12
“Freedom is people realizing they are their own leader.”
Will Smith, famous African American actor
Diane Nash, Coordinator of the Freedom Riders
Rosa Parks
Ella Baker

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