Matching Pairs Contributors American HistoryOnline version Match the person (contributor) to the contribution he/she made in creating important and positive change in America. by Jade Ardila 1 An African American teacher who started a school for African American girls in Daytona, Florida and was a leader in the fight for education and equal rights. 2 He led the fight for equal rights for all Americans. One of his most well known and famous speeches was "I Have a Dream". 3 She led marches and gave speeches and worked hard for a new law that allowed women to vote. 4 Famous Hispanic leader who fought for farm workers who worked long hours with little pay, to have more rights. 5 She refused to give up her seat to a white person on a crowded bus which led to a boycott and and finally to this law being changed. 6 First president and veteran who fought for independence in America. 7 Lakota Native American chief who fought to keep Native American from losing their land.
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