Civil Rights Movement Challenges and Leaders

The video explores significant historical figures and movements, including Martin Luther King Jr.'s civil rights activism, Harvey Milk's fight for LGBTQ rights, the dynamics of a football team, Malcolm X's transformation, and the courage required for social change. It highlights the importance of standing up for justice and equality, demonstrating leadership, and fostering teamwork.

What was the main issue Martin Luther King Jr. was addressing in the South?

• Economic inequality

• Educational reform

• Racially motivated violence

• Environmental concerns

What was the reaction of the President when Dr. King asked for help?

• Immediate support

• Indifference

• He said it had to wait

• He offered financial aid

What was Harvey Milk's primary goal in his political career?

• To reduce taxes for businesses

• To secure civil rights for the LGBTQ+ community

• To promote environmental policies

• To become the mayor of San Francisco

What was Harvey Milk's response to being part of the political machine?

• He embraced it

• He rejected it

• He was indifferent

• He was unaware of it

What was the main challenge faced by the football team?

• Poor coaching strategies

• Team members not respecting each other

• Inadequate training facilities

• Lack of funding

What did the football coach emphasize to his team?

• Winning at all costs

• Respect and teamwork

• Individual performance

• Physical strength

What transformation did Malcolm X undergo during his life?

• From a criminal to a religious leader

• From a soldier to a peace activist

• From a politician to a businessman

• From a teacher to a scientist

What did Malcolm X refuse to engage in as part of his transformation?

• The white man's vices

• Religious discussions

• Political debates

• Public speeches

What was the main issue faced by African American maids in the South?

• Inability to vote

• Poor housing conditions

• Lack of job opportunities

• Segregation in bathrooms

What motivated the maids to share their stories in the South?

• Financial incentives

• A desire for fame

• Courage and the need for change

• Pressure from employers