Civil Rights

Questions for your Civil Rights BookPictures from Class of 2011 Marching

for Freedom Drawings.

What are Civil Rights?

Why did African Americans have to fight for Civil Rights?

Who were some African Americans who fought for Civil Rights?What did they do? How did they do it? What did they Accomplish?

Who were some people of other races who also fought for Black Civil Rights?Why did they choose to join the fight? Who were they?

In what ways did people fight for Civil Rights?What did everyday people do to get their rights? How did they take risks and face hardship?

What was the Civil Rights Act of 1964?What did it guarantee? How did it help?

How are people fighting for Civil Rights today?

Why are Civil Rights important to you?