Why was Executive Order 9981 issued in 1948?
What was one major focus of the NAACP?
According to this passage, what was the Supreme Court’s decision?
What was the reaction to the Brown v. Board of Education ruling in the South? Check all that apply.Many state governments did not support the Supreme Court’s decision.Some state officials tried to prevent desegregation.Many schools refused to admit African American students.Most governors reluctantly agreed to support desegregation.Most schools welcomed new African American students.Protestors harassed African Americans attending formerly all-white schools.Some white families pulled their children out of integrated schools.
Which statements describe Martin Luther King Jr.? Check all that apply.He cofounded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.He organized and led a number of nonviolent civil rights protests.He was the lead attorney on the Brown v. Board of Education case.He won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in the civil rights movement.He became the first African American US Supreme Court justice.
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