Black History Month

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Across
  1. 2. this march took place in DC in 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial
  2. 7. the month of February celebrates this period of time
  3. 8. this act banned discrimination when renting or buying a home
  4. 10. a peaceful way of showing that you disagree with something
  5. 11. violent public disturbances
  6. 12. this southern unwritten laws attempted to keep Blacks down
  7. 13. in Arkansas, nine black students enrolled in a all-white school in this town
  8. 15. this act of 1964 banned discrimination based on race, color, religion, or gender
Down
  1. 1. when schools had to teach all races together
  2. 3. practice of separating groups of people
  3. 4. this lawyer won the landmark Brown v Board of Education
  4. 5. people who fought to end slavery and for equal rights
  5. 6. when people refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a form of protest
  6. 9. a person who takes action to make changes in their community/country
  7. 14. this movement fought for equal rights and end segregation
  8. 16. this act of 1965 banned discrimination and unfair rules in voting based upon race