Test your knowledge of the prominent organizations that played crucial roles in advocating for civil rights and racial equality in the United States.·0 takes
01·Which organization, founded in 1909 by figures like W. E. B. Du Bois and Ida B. Wells, won the landmark Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education?
02·Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. served as the first president of which organization, formed in 1957 after the Montgomery bus boycott?
03·Which organization, founded in Chicago in 1942, was famous for pioneering nonviolent direct action techniques like the Freedom Rides?
04·Which activist group, emerging from the student-led lunch counter sit-ins of 1960, played a key role in Freedom Summer and the March on Washington?
05·Founded in 1910, which non-partisan organization focused on the economic empowerment of African Americans, particularly those migrating to northern cities?
06·Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale founded which political organization in Oakland, California, in 1966 to challenge police brutality?
07·A. Philip Randolph, a key organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, was the founder and leader of which influential labor union?
08·Which organization's Legal Defense and Educational Fund, led by Thurgood Marshall, spearheaded the legal strategy that dismantled segregation in the courts?
09·The Council of Federated Organizations (COFO) was an umbrella group that coordinated the 1964 Freedom Summer voter registration drive. It was composed of the 'Big Four' civil rights groups: SNCC, CORE, SCLC, and which other?
10·Which organization was founded by James Farmer, George Houser, and Bernice Fisher, and was initially dedicated to pacifism and racial equality in the North?
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