Hispanic and African american Civil rights leaders

Question 1

What did Cesar Chavez do?

Answer 1

Created a company called NFWA to improve the working conditions of workers.

Question 2

What did hector P. Garcia do?

Answer 2

He is the founder of the American G.I which is aimed to address discrimination faced by Mexican American

Question 3

What did Raymond L. Telles do?

Answer 3

He was the First Mexican American to be the mayor of El Paso or any city.

Question 4

What did Henry B. Gonzalez do?

Answer 4

He was the first Mexican American to be elected to the U.S House of representatives for 37 years.

Question 5

Raul A. Gonzalez

Answer 5

First hispanic appointed to be elected to the office of Texas. Also was a judge

Question 6

Lyndon B. Johnson

Answer 6

He was president of the U.S in 1963-1969. Also approved the civil rights and voting right laws.

Question 7

James L. Farmer

Answer 7

This Texan helped start the Freedom rides and was considered one of the big four of the civil rights movements.

Question 8

Lulu Belle Madison White

Answer 8

Texan became the state head of the NAACP and fought for education throughout Texas.

Question 9

John F. Kennedy

Answer 9

He was the president of the U.S from 1961-1963.

Question 10

Thurgood Marshall

Answer 10

Fought in the Brown vs Board of education.

Question 11

Sam Rayburn

Answer 11

Serves as a congressman for 48 years.