What is Rosa Parks famous for?
Being arrested for civil disobedience in Alabama
The Montgomery Bus Boycot
being secretary of the Montgomery chapter of the NAACP
All of these answers.
Who is Megdar Evers?
the state's field secretary for the NAACP
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an American civil rights activist in Mississippi
He worked to overturn segregation
What was unique about Medger Evers home?
It did not have a front door
It was green
It had no second floor
It was the only house on the street
What is W.E.B. Du Bois famous for?
One of the founders of the NAACP
Coined the term "The Talented Tenth"
1st African American to earn a PhD from Harvard
Support then Opposition for the Atlanta Compromise
Who was Booker T. Washington?
One of the founders of the National Negro Business League
Educator, author, and adviser to multiple presidents of the US
Born into slavery and became the leading voice for former slaves
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Who was George Washington Carver?
All of these answers.
He was the most prominent black scientist of the early 20th century.
professor at Tuskegee Institute
Carver was also a leader in promoting environmentalism
What is disenfranchisement?
Having the right to vote
Not having the right to vote
Not believing in anything
Believing in everything
Who is Maya Angelou
a singer
An American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist
a dancer
Vice President
What is an HBCU?
High Schools Better Called Universities
a college where only white students could enroll
a school where only Black students could enroll
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?
Airmen who fought in World War II
educated at Tuskegee Institute (now the Tuskegee University)
African-American military pilots (fighter and bomber)
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After the 2018 release of "Black Panther" where were people trying to buy airline tickets to?
Paris, France
Atlanta, Georgia
Wakanda
Africa
Who is this a picture of?
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. Du Bois
Barack Obama
Rev Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Who is Zora Neale Hurston?
a singer
A movie star
Author, filmmaker wrote more than 50 short stories, plays, and essay
a dancer
Who was Frederick Douglass?
All of these answers
Douglass wrote several autobiographies
national leader of the abolitionist movement
social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
What was Harriet Tubman famous for?
made about 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 enslaved people
activist in the movement for women's suffrage
American abolitionist and political activist
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Modern day writer best known for "Miracle's Boys," and "Brown Girl Dreaming.
Angie Thomas
Joy Reid
Jacqueline Kennedy
Jacqueline Woodson
