Claudette Colvin and Rosa Parks
Across
- 5. Parks grew up in the ______ where she experienced racial discrimination and violence
- 7. One of Colvin's "circumstances" was she become ________ in 1956
- 8. Parks was in the _____ section of the bus
- 9. The police asked Parks if she was asked to stand and she said "____"
- 14. Colvin's family stayed up all night in case of______
- 15. Parks age when she refused to give up her seat
- 16. Parks was already established in the ______ before her arrest
- 18. In 1945 Parks passed the test to _______
- 20. Colvin said it was her ________ right to sit in the seat
- 21. One of Colvin's "circumstances" was she was thought to be emotionally _______ and therefore unreliable
- 23. Colvin was locked up and not given a _________
Down
- 1. Why wasn't Colvin the face of the movement
- 2. Parks said if the white press got hold of Colvin's circumstances they'd have a ____
- 3. First to refuse to give up her seat on a bus
- 4. after Parks was bailed out her and others decided to change the ______ law
- 6. Parks fought to make a federal ______ honoring Martin Luther King Jr
- 10. Chosen to represent the bus boycott
- 11. Other black people on the bus said Colvin “fought like a_______"
- 12. Colvin's age when she refused to give up her seat
- 13. One of Colvin's "circumstances" was she wore her hair in _____ and refused to straighten it like most black women did
- 17. Colvin was one of ____ plaintiffs in‘Browder v. Gayle
- 19. Parks was in jail for four ____ before she was bailed out
- 22. Colvin say when she was arrested she went ______ and didn't fight back