Yetzabel Castillo
Across
- 2. rights act of 1965 overcomed legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote
- 6. primarily a voting rights bill was first federal civil rights legislation passed by us since 1875
- 9. first and only Mexican-American civil rights case
- 10. civil rights organization to fight prejudice, lynching, and to work for the better of people Segregation : being set apart from other people or places
- 12. favoring in for those who have suffered from from some sort of discrimination
Down
- 1. outlaws discrimination
- 3. African American political and religious movement
- 4. court case that declared separate schools where u constitutional
- 5. anyone can vote unless they fail to pay any sort of tax
- 7. court Supreme Court of the United States during the period when Earl Warrenserved as Chief Justice
- 8. group that practiced militant self defense against the government
- 11. goal was to eliminate poverty and racial injustice
- 13. federal insurance for those 65+