Flashcards: People You Gotta Know E
All 8 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Martin Luther King Jr. |  Leader of the Civil Rights Movement. He believed in Passive Resistance |
| Rosa Parks |  She refused to give up her seat to a white man and was arrested. This was what started the Montgomery Bus Boycott |
| Frank Lloyd Wright |  Was an architect, he is considered the most influential American architect of the 20th century. |
| Martha Graham |  Was a pioneer of modern dance. She is considered to be it's most important figure. |
| Henry Louis Gates, Jr. |  A historian, he has been referred to as the nation's most famous black scholar |
| Maya Angelou |  An artist best known for her poetry and autobiography "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" |
| Ray Kroc |  Founded McDonald's |
| Bill Gates |  Founder of Microsoft |
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