1963 Birmingham Campaign

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Across
  1. 3. This was written on the students' banners
  2. 7. This was the main aim of the campaigners
  3. 10. Martin Luther _____ Jr lead the demonstrations, starting January 1963
  4. 12. King and the campaigners wanted to force the government to make new national desegregation ____
  5. 14. MLK Jr was the top black _____ in the country
  6. 16. In phase 2, 1000, then 2500 high school _____ were used to march in support
  7. 18. High pressure ____ were used on the demonstrators
Down
  1. 1. Name of the demands made by MLK Jr, formally known as the Birmingham _______
  2. 2. Black people had many _______, such as low paying jobs, segregation and violence
  3. 4. This event was _____ in helping to gain wider support for the BCR movement
  4. 5. The protesters did this on Good Friday, demonstrating their nonviolent methods
  5. 6. _______, Alabama, the location of King and the BCR movement's next campaign
  6. 8. The methods of protest were to be peaceful and ______
  7. 9. Some blacks were able to get ____ previously only given to white people
  8. 11. Name of the Birmingham Police Commissioner,_____ Connor
  9. 13. Bull Connor reacted to the protesters and put them under ____
  10. 15. The President of the U.S.A, President John F. _______
  11. 16. Form of protest where people stay in one place
  12. 17. The terms 'white' and 'coloured' were eventually removed from these