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  1. 2. This commission was the National Advisory commission on Civil Disorders. They were determined to find the cause of the riots.
  2. 3. This movement set off the "March Against Fear" across Mississippi to encourage African Americans to vote
  3. 5. a march that occurred in 1963 to advocate for civil and economic rights for African Americans
  4. 6. This organization fought for proper education for African Americans
  5. 9. Banned literacy tests and empowered the federal government to oversee voting registration and elections
  6. 10. This organization provided religious identity for African Americans
  7. 11. Following Rosa Parks arrest, African Americans protested by not riding the bus
  8. 12. African Americans protested nonviolently for Americans civil rights struggle
  9. 14. This organization empowered African Americans and fought against racist systems
  10. 15. a ruling by the supreme court that deemed separating children in schools due to race unconstitutional
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  1. 1. A campaign lead by MLK to address economic inequality following the kings death
  2. 4. This person was a predominant African American figure in the civil rights movement and was assassinated
  3. 7. banned state governments from imposing taxes on voters during federal elections
  4. 8. Acronym for an Organization that ensured the political education of minorities
  5. 11. This African American individual was assassinated on his front door step
  6. 13. Nine students had to be escorted to Central High School to avoid racial violence