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Civil Rights Leaders
Civil rights leaders are those groups or individuals that work towards bringing human and civilian rights and freedoms to those that are oppressed, a minority group, or otherwise discriminated against.
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Alpha Particle consists of two protons and two neutrons bound together into a particle identical to a helium nucleus.
Rosa Parks was a black rights activist. Black people were required to sit in the back of buses. Rosa sat in the front of a bus and refused to move to the back. Rosa was arrested. Rosa also lead a bus boycott.
Were civil rights ignored by progressives?
The Progressive movement was more interested in putting restrictions on big business to end monopolies and price-fixing. They pushed for laws to help farmers get a fair prices for their efforts. They were in favor of giving women the vote and equal rights for women. They did not push to end racial segregation.
What has the author J L J M Gerwen written?
J. L. J. M. Gerwen has written:
'ELKE DAG EEN DRAADJE ..'
She wasn't poor but she wasn't well off. She was a middle-aged, full-time working seamstress.
Who can you do a report on for black history month?
if you are into athletes, you could probably do lebron James, vince carter, shaq, freddy adu, Dwight howard, dwyane wade, or tiki barber. those are my black idols anyway. i would definitely do them when i have a report!! :) BOOYAH!!!
Oprah Winfrey, jackie joyner kersee,
How was Marcus Garvey different from civil rights leaders?
He did not believe that equality could be achieved in the United States.
What two famous twentieth-century civil rights leaders did Henry David Thoreau influence?
Martin luther king jr and Harrison Pham
What important thing did Frederick Douglass do for Maryland?
Frederick Douglass was a slave in Maryland and escaped in the mid 1800's. He was a public speaker and writer that spoke against slavery. He did nothing politically however he helped shape the abolishionist movement which lead to the ending of slavery in America.
Thurgood Marshall (July 2, 1908 � January 24, 1993) was an American jurist and the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States.
Why did many young people in sncc and the mfdp feel betrayed by some civil rights leaders in 1964?
young people in SNCC and the MFDP felt betrayed by some civil rights leaders because civil rights leaders such as Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton became corrupt and stole money from them
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SNCC was taken over by militant Stokely Carmichael (05/66). MFDP allowed to watch {not participate} in 1964 Dem. Party convention.
What was Frederick Douglass born as?
Frederick Douglass was born a son of a slave and his white master.
Martin Luther King jr was the spokesperson for the what a group of civil rights leaders?
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was appointed the spokesperson for the Bus Boycott
How are Gandhi and Chavez Different?
Which Chavez? Gandhi was against the use of force and violence. Hugo Chavez embraces violence. Cesar Chavez is much closer in beliefs to Gandhi.
Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese or Galician translation of the male name Peter.
Filipino or tagalog translation for the name Peter.
Peter means rock or cefas in aramaictranslation.
According to bible, John 1:42 and he took Simon to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, 'You are Simon son of John; you are to be called Cephas' -- which means Rock.
Clara Luper was 88 years old when she died on June 8, 2011.
(birthdate May 30, 1923)
What experiences did Fredrick Douglass have that made people respect him?
he was a former slave who was known to be a very good public speaker...so well in fact that people didnt believe he was a slave
he taught himself how to read and write
Among the more militant was Subhas Chandra Bose (1897-1945?) who organized the Free India Legion and Indian National Army to fight against Britain during World War II. (He disappeared in 1945)
What makes Al Sharpton a leader?
The Reverend Al Sharpton is a minister and civil rights activist, most often champion causes in the African-American community. He is a leader in that he is often in the forefront, standing with African-American victims, to help them in seeking justice.
Did Frederick Douglass have any childhood heros?
His Hero was his mother
Willam Lloyed Garrison was Fredricks hero.
his hero was Justin Lawrence Barrett
Where would you find Clara Barton color ins?
go to Google images and type in Clara barton coloring pages
What is Rosa parks side of her story on the bus?
She didn't feel like giving her seat for no one on that day, period.
