Civil Rights Movement Crossword!

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  1. 6. This civil rights leader lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott and later won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964
  2. 7. Bobby Seale and Huey Newton founded the ___________________ to fight for total equality
  3. 9. The ___________v. Board of Ed. declared segregated schools unconstitutional
  4. 10. the Civil Rights group that Martin Luther King Jr. was most heavily associated with that was very active in organizing demonstrations
  5. 13. Made "The Great Society" agenda to implement federal civil rights
  6. 14. a special type of test that assessed whether or not blacks were worthy enough to vote
  7. 17. Leaders of this student group led sit-ins in Greensboro; shock - troops
  8. 18. the type of segregation by law or the justice system
  9. 19. the movement of ending segregated facilities and accommodations
  10. 20. name for group of demonstrators who rode busses into racist parts of the South
  11. 22. Usually associated with hanging, African Americans were subject to this in the deep south
  12. 23. often known as most racist southern city in America that was home to unrest with Civil Rights Movement
  13. 24. This African American Civil Rights activist was a member of the Nation of Islam before breaking from it
  14. 26. The ___________ Act of 1965 outlawed discriminatory voting practices
  15. 27. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" Speech at the March on
  16. 29. brave educated white woman who convinced Mayor West to desecrate the counters in Nashville, Tennessee.
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  1. 1. Nine black students enrolled here after desegregation
  2. 2. She began the Montgomery Bus Boycott from refusing to move her seat
  3. 3. Ratified in 1964, this amendment ended poll taxes
  4. 4. the type of segregation by behavior, habit or inherent racism
  5. 5. teacher who bravely taught elementary students about racism with eye color
  6. 8. This president called for federal civil rights legislation before he was assassinated
  7. 11. Civil Rights group founded by James Farmer, its aim was to work for racial equality and even trained people on how to be nonviolent
  8. 12. This Civil Rights lawyer defended Brown
  9. 13. The practice of discriminating against and segregating Black people in the South
  10. 15. This leader popularized the term "Black Power"
  11. 16. Term for the keeping of races and ethnic groups apart
  12. 21. The __________ Act of 1964 outlawed discrimination
  13. 25. This young black teen was killed for whistling at a white woman in Mississippi
  14. 28. This national organization was founded in 1909 for racial equality