USH Civil Rights Leaders Review

NON-VIOLENT; CIVIL DISOBEDIENT; MARCH ON WASHINGTON; LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM JAIL; SCLC

• Martin Luther King, Jr

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Thurgood Marshall

USES VIOLENCE IF NECESSARY; BLACK PANTHERS; WANTED CHANGE IMMEDIATELY

• Martin Luther King, Jr

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Thurgood Marshall

BEST EXAMPLE OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE; WORKED WITH NAACP; REFUSED TO GIVE UP SEAT ON BUS; MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTTS

• Martin Luther King, Jr

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Thurgood Marshall

FOUGHT FOR THE NAACP ON THE BROWN V. BOARD CASE IN 1954; DESEGREGATED PUBLIC SCHOOLS, BECAME SUPREME COURT JUSTICE IN 1968

• Martin Luther King, Jr

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Thurgood Marshall

FORMER GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA, LATER WAS CHIEF SUPREME COURT JUSTICE THAT RULED SEPARATE BUT EQUAL WAS UNCONSTITUTIONAL (BROWN V. BOARD)

• Earl Warren

• Shirley Chisholm

• Jackie Robinson

• W.E.B. DuBois

FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN TO BE ELECTED TO CONGRESS

• Earl Warren

• Shirley Chisholm

• Jackie Robinson

• W.E.B. DuBois

BROKE RACIAL BARRIERS WHEN PLAYING IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL

• Earl Warren

• Shirley Chisholm

• Jackie Robinson

• W.E.B. DuBois

CO-FOUNDED THE NAACP (AN EARLY CIVIL RIGHTS GROUP); WANTED CIVIL RIGHTS FOR BLACKS IMMEDIATELY

• Earl Warren

• Shirley Chisholm

• Jackie Robinson

• W.E.B. DuBois

WANTED AFRICAN AMERICANS TO USE VOCATIONAL SKILLS; COULD WAIT FOR CIVIL RIGHTS

• Booker T. Washington

• Cesar Chavez

• Dolores Huerta

• Hector P. Garcia

CHICANO MOVEMENT; WANTED BETTER PAY & CONDITIONS FOR MIGRANT WORKERS; CALIFORNIA GRAPE BOYCOTT

• Booker T. Washington

• Cesar Chavez

• Dolores Huerta

• Hector P. Garcia