Unsung Heroes of Social Justice

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Who are some of the public figures mentioned in the text who fought for social justice?

  • Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, and Barack Obama
  • Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, and Mahatma Gandhi
  • Martin Luther King Jr., Cesar Chavez, and Nelson Mandela (correct)
  • Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Sojourner Truth

What event in the 1960s led to the peaceful demonstration in Alabama mentioned in the text?

  • The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
  • The formation of the Black Panther Party
  • The bombing of a church by white supremacists (correct)
  • The passing of the Civil Rights Act

What is one of the author's first realizations of the injustices happening in their own life and community?

  • Listening to their church pastor's experiences (correct)
  • Witnessing a peaceful demonstration in Alabama
  • Reading about social justice movements in history books
  • Attending a racially diverse middle school

What did the author develop a consciousness of as a result of their experiences?

<p>The impact of racism and discrimination (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the United States described as in the text?

<p>A nation of diversity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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