Gays and Civil Rights (Bayard Rustin)

  1.  
    What peaceful protest did he organize and NOT get credit for?
    A. I Had a Dream B. Selma March C. The Birmingham campaign D. March on Washington
  2.  
    Who was one of the activists that Bayard Rustin worked with during the civil rights movement?
    A. Malcolm x B. Rosa Park C. Martin Luther King jr D. James Baldwin E. Rosa
  3.  
    In 1944, Rustin was jailed for being a conscientious objector to:
    A. World War ll B. World War ll C. Housing D. Racism E. Segregation
  4.  
    In 1948, Rustin traveled to learn about peaceful resistance in:
    A. Alabama B. Thailand C. India D. India E. Kenya
  5.  
    Rustin did not fit some people’s image of a civil rights leader because of his:
    A. Homosexuality B. Height C. Movement D. Homosexuality E. Opinions
  6.  
    Barack Obama posthumously awarded Rustin this award 50 years after the March on Washington:
    A. A national holiday B. Presidential Medal of Freedom C. Gold Star D. Presidential Medal of Freedom E. Purple Heart
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  1.  
    What peaceful protest did he organize and NOT get credit for?
    A. I Had a Dream B. Selma March C. The Birmingham campaign D. March on Washington
  2.  
    Who was one of the activists that Bayard Rustin worked with during the civil rights movement?
    A. Malcolm x B. Rosa Park C. Martin Luther King jr D. James Baldwin E. Rosa
  3.  
    In 1944, Rustin was jailed for being a conscientious objector to:
    A. World War ll B. World War ll C. Housing D. Racism E. Segregation
  4.  
    In 1948, Rustin traveled to learn about peaceful resistance in:
    A. Alabama B. Thailand C. India D. India E. Kenya
  5.  
    Rustin did not fit some people’s image of a civil rights leader because of his:
    A. Homosexuality B. Height C. Movement D. Homosexuality E. Opinions
  6.  
    Barack Obama posthumously awarded Rustin this award 50 years after the March on Washington:
    A. A national holiday B. Presidential Medal of Freedom C. Gold Star D. Presidential Medal of Freedom E. Purple Heart

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