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1
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Niagara Movement (1905)

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Founded by DuBois, called for federal legislation that protected racial equality and full rights of citizenship

2
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What year was NAACP founded in?

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1909

3
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Who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association and called for separation over integration
/ called for going back to Africa?

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Marcus Garvey (1887-1940)

4
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Who was the first African-American student admitted tot he segregated University of Mississippi, and also planned a March Against Fear in 1966?

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James Meredith

5
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In what city and state was MLK the pastor in?

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Atlanta, Georgia