Civil Rights Crossword
Across
- 5. The place in Texas where the black infantrymen were stationed from the Brownsville Raid
- 6. The state where the Colfax Massacre took place
- 7. The city in Illinois that has the largest polish population where a race riot took place
- 12. An attack by white Americans against African Americans in Georgia that lasted 2 days
- 16. The district where white residents attacked black residents in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1921
- 17. Racial conflict between white and black Americans in Illinois
- 19. An incident of racial discrimination in Texas of 1906
- 20. A Native American activist, teacher, and author who was the leader of the American Indian Movement
Down
- 1. The civil rights movement where Cesar Chaves was responsible for legislation of enacting the first Bill of Rights for agricultural workers
- 2. A series of conflicts in LA where American servicemen attacked young Latino and Mexican American city residents
- 3. The massacre that took place on May 31 and June 1, 1921 where white residents who were given weapons by city officials attacked black residents in Oklahoma
- 4. A massacre in 1873 where more than 100 African American men were murdered by white Southerners
- 8. The state in which the Watts Riots took place in 2965, also known as the Watts Rebellion or Watts Uprising
- 9. Riots in LA that lasted 4, August 11 to 16 of 1965, where a 21-year-old African American man was pulled over for reckless driving, Marquette Frye
- 10. A Latino American civil rights activist, from Arizona
- 11. A white supremacist terrorist bombing in Alabama on September 15, 1963
- 13. The city in Minnesota in which Dennis Banks co-founded the American Indian Movement
- 14. The state where a race riot took place in its capital where white Americans attacked African Americans
- 15. The city in which the 16th street Baptist church bombing took place
- 18. The city in which the Zoot Suit Riots took place in 1943