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- 1. Influential civil rights leader known for his advocacy of black self-defense.
- 4. Refused to give up her bus seat, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
- 6. Civil rights activist assassinated in Mississippi.
- 9. Activist group founded to protect black communities.
- 10. Site of protests, firehose attacks, and police brutality.
- 11. Nonviolent protests at segregated businesses.
- 12. Famous speech by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- 13. Activists challenging segregated buses in the South.
- 15. Legislation aimed at ending racial discrimination in voting.
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- 2. Legislation banning racial discrimination.
- 3. Iconic event with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech.
- 5. Landmark Supreme Court case ending school segregation.
- 7. March for voting rights and the brutal "Bloody Sunday" incident.
- 8. Protest for voting rights and a key moment in the civil rights movement.
- 14. Year-long protest against segregation on city buses.