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What was true about African Americans who stood up against segregation?
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They faced threats and violence.
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Why is Martin Luther King Jr. courageous?
•He fought against the establishment and regulations of the government.
Malcolm X provided a new voice for African Americans that stood in contrast to Martin Luther King's message.?
Nonviolent message
What adjective would you use to describe Rosa parks?
Rosa Parks stood up against the unfair treatment on the bus, this started a movement for equal rights. A boycott was organized against the bus system which lasted over a year. Finally, the U.S. Supreme Court declared the bus practices unconstitutional.
Why was bacon's rebellion important?
In 1676, Nathaniel Bacon and his followers, incensed or not being able to acquire native lands that were under treated, defied Governor Berkeley and the treaty opting to launch attacks on native villages killing women and children. As if that weren't enough, they proceeded to march into Jamestown Colony and torch it. The rebellion served the purpose of Native Americans waking up to the fact they stood no chance against the guns of the colonists, prompting their signing another peace treaty in 1677. Also, since the members of Bacon's militia were former indentured servants, plantation owners began to favor African slaves.
How did Stephen Biko fight against apartheid?
Stephen Biko was a Black South African who stood up for the wellbeing of his people and was strongly opinionated. He fought for black consciousness and was aiming to inspire and encourage black pride. Unlike Mandela Biko didn't scheme to bring down the apartheid he spread his word, Biko spent his time preaching to Black South Africans. In 1977 Biko died while held in prison, his death remained in the lives of the Black South Africans and the ANC used Biko's face as a campaign for the South African non-racial election.
What is true about African Americans that stood up against segregation?
They faced threats and violence
What was true about African Americans who stood up against?
They faced threats and violence.
What did Lynch mobs mostly target?
African Americans who stood up for themselves - Apex
How was Rosa Parks Loyal?
Rosa Parks demonstrated loyalty by refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white person during the segregation era in the United States. This act of civil disobedience showed her loyalty to the cause of equal rights and dignity for African Americans.
Why did Frederick Douglass stand up for African Americans?
He stood up for them because he knew how they felt and because he was against slavery.
How many people did Sojourner Truth free?
She did not "free" African Americans. She simply stood up against the inequalities, gave speeches on the subject, wrote books and attempted to obtain land grants for African Americans after the civil war. [She had help recruite African Americans into the civil war.]
What does it men when someone has a confederate flag?
When people have confederate flags it means that their raciest because when the Union and Confederate went to war for the Civil War, the Confederate which stood for the south believed that African-Americans should be enslaved and they were partial against African-Americans.
What did lynch mobs target?
african americans who stood up for themselves Apex :)
What did most lynch mobs target?
african americans who stood up for themselves Apex :)
How did Rosa Parks use freedom of speech?
She stood up for all African Americans by refusing to give up her seat. She stood up for those who couldn't. Rosa Parks wanted to bring the freedom of speech to all African Americans.
What groups stood against Jackson on the removal of native Americans?
the supreme court.
What are the differences between martin Luther king jr and Rosa Parks?
THey both stood up for rights against racial segregation
