https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o Made with a dash of wit en-us 2018-04-19 13:41:13 UTC 2023-06-26 10:44:47 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Folder.png banksbrayiy https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o/wish/253420225 Racial segregation is the separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life. It may apply to activities such as eating in a restaurant, drinking from a water fountain, using a public area]]> 2018-04-19 13:44:14 UTC https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o/wish/253420225 banksbrayiy https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o/wish/253422365 Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1954 until his death in 1968. He is best known for advancing civil rights through nonviolence and civil disobedience, tactics his Christian beliefs and the nonviolent activism of Mahatma Gandhi helped inspire]]> 2018-04-19 13:47:41 UTC https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o/wish/253422365 banksbrayiy https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o/wish/253424500 Hector Perez Garcia (January 17, 1914 – July 26, 1996) was a Mexican-American physician, surgeon, World War II veteran, civil rights advocate, and founder of the American G.I. Forum. As a result of the national prominence he earned through his work on behalf of Hispanic Americans, he was instrumental in the appointment of Vicente T. Ximenes, a Mexican American and American G.I. Forum charter member, to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in 1966. Garcia was named as alternate representative to the United Nations in 1967, was appointed to the United States Commission on Civil Rights in 1968, was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, in 1984; and was named to the Order of St. Gregory the Great by Pope John Paul II in 1990]]> 2018-04-19 13:50:46 UTC https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o/wish/253424500 banksbrayiy https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o/wish/253427320 2018-04-19 13:54:53 UTC https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o/wish/253427320 banksbrayiy https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o/wish/253427688 James Leonard Farmer Jr. (January 12, 1920 – July 9, 1999) was a civil rights activist and leader in the Civil Rights Movement "who pushed for nonviolent protest to dismantle segregation, and served alongside Martin Luther King Jr." He was the initiator and organizer of the 1961 Freedom Ride, which eventually led to the desegregation of interstate transportation in the United States.In 1942, Farmer co-founded the Committee of Racial Equality in Chicago with George Houser and Bernice Fisher. It was later called the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), and was dedicated to ending racial segregation in the United States.]]> 2018-04-19 13:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o/wish/253427688 banksbrayiy https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o/wish/253430799 2018-04-19 14:00:36 UTC https://padlet.com/banksbrayiy/qfydrbz2a16o/wish/253430799