civil rights movement
Across
- 4. wife of Martin Luther King Jr
- 6. police commission of Birmingham
- 7. civil rights activist that promoted non-violence in protests
- 8. signed the civil rights act of 1964, 1965, and 1968
- 11. Selma march were state troopers attacked with tear gas and billy clubs
- 13. thousands of students gathering to march to downtown Birmingham, Alabama
- 14. Ferguson, the supreme court case that declared separate is equal.
- 15. the person who refused to get off the bus
- 19. Bus Boycott, boycott sparked by Rosa Parks
- 20. the first black child to integrate an elementary school in the South
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- 1. assassinated president during the Civil Rights Movement
- 2. Muslim civil rights activist that promoted violence in protests
- 3. Laws, laws that enforced racial segregation
- 5. a supreme court case that ended racial segregation in public schools
- 9. the organization led by Martin Luther King Jr.
- 10. where the famous I Have A Dream speech took place
- 12. the group that led the black civil rights struggle
- 16. the day Martin Luther King Junior was assassinated
- 17. tactic used to protest racial segregation at restaurants
- 18. tactic used to protest segregated bus terminals