Can you name the Names from the Civil Rights Movement?

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Civil Rights leaders and Villans
Killed in Money, Mississippi in 1955
Initiated 'To Secure These Rights' report.
Leader of Nation of Islam
Head of SCLC
Police Chief in Birmingham, Alabama
Presidential candidate for Black Panthers, ran the organisation while Newton was in jail.
Founder of black panthers
President during Freedom Rides
Integrated 'Ole Miss'
First person to use the term Black Power in an interview
Mayor of Chicago, got an injunction preventing King from holding marches.
Head of NAACP in Jackson, Mississippi. First person to try an integrate 'Ole Miss'.
Born in Nebraska, he became the face of the Nation of Islam before leaving and founding Muslim Mosque Inc.
Civil Rights leaders and Villans
Closed schools in Arkansas to prevent integration.
President during the Little Rock 9.
President from 1963-1968.
Law student that sued the state of Texas and won a supreme court case in 1950.
Lawer that tried Brown v. Board of Education case for NAACP.
Chief Justice of Supreme Court in 1954.
Founder of CORE
Police Chief in Albany, Georgia
Governor of Alabama during protest in Birmingham.
Ran failed campaign in Chicago in 1968
Leader of United Farm Workers (UFW) fought for latino workers rights.
Women arrested on December 1, 1955.
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Names from the Civil Rights Movement Quiz

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