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Question 1

Colin Kaepernick

Answer 1

• today : the face of Nike’s 30th anniversary “Just Do It” campaign
• Sept 3rd, 2018 : “Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything.”
• 2017 : left the San Francisco 49ers
• 2016 : took a knee

Question 2

Pauli Murray

Answer 2

1910-1985

• The first African-American woman to be ordained as an Episcopal priest.
• In 1940 she sat in the Whites-only section of a bus with a friend, in Virginia. She was arrested.
• Civil rights lawyer and activist.
• Transgender? Lesbian?

Question 3

Rosa Parks

Answer 3

1913-2005

Associated with the start of the Civil Rights Movement (1955 - Montgomery, Alabama)

Question 4

NAACP

Answer 4

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

• formed in 1909
• major achievement : 1954 Brown vs. Board of Education of Topeka - against segregation in schools