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17 Cards in this Set
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Sadie Delaney
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-Eldest Sister
-Sweet -High school science teacher -Protests against discrimination in a silent, but determined way |
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Bessie
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-Younger
-"bad" -Fiesty -Dentist Protested against discrimination outwardly |
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Amy Hill Hearth
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-Helped co-write the book with the Delaney sisters
-Works for the New York Times |
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Henry Beard Delaney
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-Father
-Born into slavery -Believed in presentation Bishop for the Escipoal church |
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Nanny James Logan
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-Much like Bessie
-Fiesty -Traveled even when old -Hard worker -Matron at school |
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James Miliam
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-Grandfather
-Meanest looking man around -White |
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Martha Louise Logan
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-Grandmother
-Fiesty -Black, but not born as slave -Enterpranaur (sold dairy products) |
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Manross Delaney
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-7th child
-Served in WW1 and WW2 -Faced much discrimination |
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Hubert Delaney Bourne
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-Political leader
-Participated in the NAACP -Payed his way through college |
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Uncle Jesse
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-Former slave that lived in abandoned St. Aug's school house
-Treated like family -Every day he got 3 meals by the Delaney family |
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Booker T. Washington
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-Activist for colored rights
-Spoke for Seperate, but equal -Believed blacks would succeed through education |
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Robert E. Lee
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-Surrendered to Grant
-General of confederate army |
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Rosa Parks
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-Refused to move from the "white" section of the bus for a white man
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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-First lady of the U.S
-Advocate for Civil rights |
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Jim Crow
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-What Jim Crow Laws were named after
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Martin Luther King Jr.
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-Believed strongly in civil rights for african americans
-Advocate for Civil Rights -Famous I have a dream speech |
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Marian Anderson
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-Most famous African American singer
-Important figure for black artists to overcome prejudice |
