Crossword puzzle

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  1. 4. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a civil rights organization in the United States
  2. 7. - a law that abolished slavery
  3. 10. - Negro national anthem
  4. 12. - transportation by slave traders of various enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas. The slave trade regularly used the triangular trade route and its Middle Passage, and existed from the 16th to the 19th centuries
  5. 13. - the forced voyage of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the New World.
  6. 14. - Author of incidents in the life a slave girl
  7. 15. - an jamaican activist
  8. 18. - created inspirational poems
  9. 19. - period from late winter through early autumn of 1919 during which white supremacist terrorism and racial riots took place in more than three dozen cities across the United States, as well as in one rural county in Arkansas.
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  1. 1. black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
  2. 2. - issued by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln that freed the slaves of the Confederate states in rebellion against the Union.
  3. 3. - a law that granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans
  4. 5. - when a person gets hanged
  5. 6. - comprising the enslavement primarily of Africans and African Americans, was prevalent in the United States of America from its founding in 1776
  6. 8. - one of the most important leaders and had the famous “ i have a dream speech “
  7. 9. - was an American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott
  8. 11. - He was a pioneering advocate of black nationalism and Pan-Africanism, and he urged his readers to see “Beauty in Black.”
  9. 16. codes
  10. 17. - the right for every african american to vote