1.Mrs.Wheatley was the first African American to write a poem.
2.first African American to serve in the supreme court was Thurgood Marshall
3.John Mercly Langston was the first black lawyer in Ohio
4.Nat king Cole was the first black person to host a TV show
5.Bryant Gumbel became the first black person to host a network morning show
Answer:
The people mentioned above were emblematic because they fought for racial segregation, in addition to being victims of strong racism that severely damaged their lives. The loss of these people was what attracted Americans' sympathy.
Explanation:
Racism is extremely damaging, as we all know, and although many Americans are still hurt by it, in the early days of the civil rights movement they were hurt even more. People humiliated them, embarrassed them, limited them and even killed them, as happened with Emmett Till, just because they were black. All the names mentioned above, suffered this type of thing because of racism, which caused the empathy of some Americans who recognized how inhumane these actions were and should be repudiated.
C, these 3 men all founded colonies
There are 3 correct answers to this questions, which are A, B and C. D is incorrect.
