Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

MPBC - Study Stacks

Black History Bowl Questions 109-117

QuestionAnswer
During President Obama's administration, he served as the 82nd Attorney General of the United States from 2009 - 2015. He was the 1st African American to hold this position. Eric Holder Jr.
New York minister and civil rights leader who founded the Progressive National Baptist Convention. In August 2000, he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Bill Clinton. Gardner C. Taylor
On January 3, 1964, who did Time magazine name as the 1st African American "Man of the Year"? a. Ralph Abernathy b. Martin Luther King, Jr. c. A. Philip Randolph Martin Luther King, Jr.
In what year was a national holiday proclaimed commemorating Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday? a. 1965 b. 1975 c. 1983 1983
In 1925 this organization was formed to provide a voice and professional leadership for black lawyers who were excluded from other national associations. The National Bar Association
A Columbia University Law School graduate who was the 1st African American woman elected to the New York state senate and the 1st African American woman to hold a federal judgeship. Constance Baker Motley
The 1st African American female Episcopal priest. In 1965, she became the 1st African American to earn a Doctor of Juridical Science degree from Yale Law School. She wrote briefs that included Brown v. Board of Education and Reed v. Reed decisions. Pauli Murray
The 1st and only executive secretary of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Her participation in the Atlanta Student Sit-in Movement and the Freedom Rides was key to their success. Ruby Doris Smith Robinson
A South Carolina educator and activist known for her organization of hundreds of citizenship schools throughout the South during the 1960s and early 1970s. She trained numerous teachers and activists for the civil rights cause. Septima Clark
Created by: KCS5171
Popular History sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards