The Civil Rights Movement by Caleb Dama

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  1. 4. Revolutionary organization formed in 1966 to combat police brutality and racial inequality
  2. 7. First African American Supreme Court justice and civil rights lawyer
  3. 8. Civil rights organization founded in 1910 to address economic and social issues
  4. 9. African American religious and political organization founded in the 1930s
  5. 12. Activist known as the mother of the civil rights movement for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  6. 14. Female Civil rights activist and organizer who played in the formation of the SNCC
  7. 15. Prominent educator and civil rights leader who advocated for vocational training and economic self relian
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  1. 1. Civil rights organization founded in 1909 by W.E.B. Du Bois
  2. 2. Civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize recipient who advocated for nonviolent resistance
  3. 3. A student led civil rights organization active during the 60s
  4. 5. Scholar, civil rights activist, and co-founder of the NAACP
  5. 6. Poet and writer associated with the Harlem Renaissance
  6. 10. Activist and leader known for his advocacy of black nationalism and self defense
  7. 11. Female poet, author, and civil rights activist known for her memoir "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings:
  8. 13. African American Girl who integrated an all-white school in New Orleans in the 60s