Civil Rights

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  1. 6. African American man and a well known civil rights activist
  2. 10. Rights Crossword
  3. 12. a NAACP attourney
  4. 14. bus boycott in montgomery
  5. 18. first African American to go to an all white cshool
  6. 19. bus boycott in baton rouge
  7. 20. gave African American citizens rights
  8. 21. a speech performed by Martin Luther King at the Lincoln Memorial
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  1. 1. separating a person from others based on race
  2. 2. a protest against segregation on buses
  3. 3. state and local laws that allowed segregation
  4. 4. the sunday when peaceful marchers were killed in montgomery
  5. 5. a statement expressing disapproval of or objection to something.
  6. 7. a form of protest in which protestors occupy a place, refusing to leave until their demands are met.
  7. 8. landmark case ruling "separate but equal"
  8. 9. a civil rights organization, formed in 1909
  9. 11. An African-American Woman known for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  10. 13. govener of Louisiana twice, non consecutively
  11. 15. city in Alabama where the march was led
  12. 16. the rights of citizens to political freedom and equality.
  13. 17. landmark case ruling segregation unconstitutional