Can you name the Names from the Civil Rights Movement?

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

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  • Created Apr 6, 2010 in History
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