The NAACP's Fight Against Lynching

What was the primary reason for the Great Migration of African-Americans in the early 20th century?

• To flee from the terror of lynching and seek safety

• To escape the harsh winters of the South

• To seek better educational opportunities

• To find employment in the booming industrial North

What was the main strategy used by the NAACP to combat lynching in the early 20th century?

• Organizing large-scale protests

• Using publicity to raise awareness

• Lobbying for economic sanctions

• Establishing safe houses for victims

Who was Walter White and what role did he play in the NAACP's fight against lynching?

• A politician who passed anti-lynching laws

• A journalist who wrote about lynching

• An undercover investigator who exposed lynchings

• A lawyer who defended lynching victims

What was the significance of the flag displayed by the NAACP on Fifth Avenue?

• It was a symbol of peace and unity

• It was a call for economic equality

• It was a protest against racial segregation

• It was a bold statement against lynching

Why was the NAACP eventually forced to take down the flag on Fifth Avenue?

• Due to a change in leadership

• The flag was damaged in a storm

• Because of a new law banning public protests

• The building owner threatened to cancel their lease