Texans in the Civil Rights Movement

What organization created by W.E.B. Dubois sought immediate equality for minorities?

• WAC

• HUAC

• NAACP

• SNCC

What group/individuals sought to improve the treatment of migrant workers through boycotts and strikes?

• SNCC, Martin Luther King

• Black Panthers, Newton

• United Farm Workers Union, Dolores Huerta & Cesar Chavez

• Immigration Union, Dolores Huerta & Cesar Chavez

What is the main goal of the NAACP?

• To ensure the rights and equality of black people

• To ensure the rights and equality of white people

• To ensure the rights and equality of all individuals

• To ensure the rights and equality of minorities

NAACP stands for _____.

• National Advancement in Acting for Colored People

• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

• National Academic Awards for Colored People

Who Founded the CORE Organization (a)  

• Martin Luther King JR
• James L Farmer
• John Cena
• Barak Obama

Who founded the GI Forum (a)  

• James L Farmer
• Hector P Garcia
• Randy Orton
• Rosa Parks

Select the two acts that Lyndon B Johnson passed a president

• Civil Rights Act of 1964

• Black Codes

• Equal Right Act of 1972

• Voting Right Act of 1965

Match the following Civil Right Leaders with there accomplishments

• American G.I Forum

• James Farmer Jr

• Director of Women's Army Corps

• Hector P Garcia

• Women's Suffrage and Prohibition Activist

• Oveta Culp Hobby

• Founder of CORE

• Jane McCallum

• President of Houston Chapter NAACP

• Lule Belle Maddison White

The first Hispanic appointed to a state office in TX as a judge.

• Hector Garcia
• Raymond Telles
• Raul Gonzales Jr.
• James Baker III

The first African American from a southern state to serve in U.S. Congress and TX State Senate

• Lulu Bealle Madison
• James Farmer
• Oveta Culp Hobby
• Barbara Jordan