The Civil Rights Movement

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Across
  1. 4. SNCC leader who popularized the term Black Power
  2. 6. Group advocating self defense and community programs
  3. 9. Student protests against segregated lunch counters
  4. 10. Civil rights leader who emphasized Black pride and self-defense
  5. 11. Student group that organized sit ins and voter registration
  6. 13. 1963 demonstration where King delivered his I Have a Dream speech
  7. 14. First Black student to integrate the University of Mississippi
  8. 18. Voting rights marches that led to federal protections
  9. 19. Group of Black students who integrated Central High School
  10. 20. Civil rights group that organized Freedom Rides
  11. 22. Organization led by King that coordinated nonviolent protests
  12. 23. Supreme Court case that ended legal segregation in public schools
Down
  1. 1. Ruling that separate schools are inherently unequal
  2. 2. Protest movement that exposed police brutality in Alabama
  3. 3. NAACP lawyer who argued Brown v Board and later became Supreme Court justice
  4. 5. Organization that used courts to challenge segregation
  5. 7. Law that outlawed segregation and job discrimination
  6. 8. Protest against bus segregation sparked by Rosa Parks
  7. 12. Law that banned literacy tests and protected voting access
  8. 15. Bus trips challenging segregation in interstate travel
  9. 16. Leader of the Civil Rights Movement who advocated nonviolent protest
  10. 17. Supreme Court case that legalized segregation
  11. 21. Civil rights activist whose arrest sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott