To Kill a Mockingbird

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Across
  1. 4. Finch's housekeeper
  2. 5. Spoiled grandson of Aunt Alexandria
  3. 8. In 1936 Maryland __________ Court orders the University of Maryland Law School to admit negro students
  4. 9. Author of "To Kill a Mockingbird"
  5. 14. The person Scout fought at school
  6. 15. Virgina passes this act in 1924 that requires recording a racial description of every newborn baby and outlaws marriages between white and nonwhite partners
  7. 18. Descrimination directed against someone of a different race
  8. 19. Daughter of Atticus
  9. 20. In Georgia this was the penalty if a white married anyone but another white
  10. 22. In 1922 this state passes a law that makes negro-white intermarriage a crime
  11. 24. African American on trial for rape
  12. 27. Oldest of the eight Ewell children
  13. 29. Was the first thing Jem & Scout found in the tree trunk
Down
  1. 1. In 1921 this state has a major race riot that nearly wipes out the entire negro area, including “Black” Wall Street
  2. 2. The first use of this noun is used in the English language in 1932
  3. 3. Makes a large march down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C. on August 8, 1925
  4. 6. In 1938 the ____________Anthropological Association unanimously passes a resolution condemning racism
  5. 7. Opening prayer at the ___________ National Convention is delivered by a negro in 1936
  6. 10. In 1927 Alabama orders all schools to be ____________ by race
  7. 11. Is declared a felony in Alabama in 1928
  8. 12. Trial of nine young black men falsely accused of rape
  9. 13. Founder of Black History Month
  10. 14. In 1932 All _________ and tent shows must provide separate entrances for white and black customers
  11. 16. This federal bill was defeated in Congress numerous times in the 20’s and 30’s
  12. 17. The __________ Council of Negro Women is formed in 1935
  13. 21. The county where the Finch's lived
  14. 23. Gifts given to Jem & Scout for Christmas
  15. 25. This organization begins its legal campaign to desegregate education in 1933
  16. 26. Scout's older brother
  17. 28. Lawyer and father of Jem & Scout