Across
- 2. 200,000 participated in this event
- 5. the organization founded by King to fight for civil rights
- 7. movement started after the death of of Travon Martin in 2013
- 9. name of the first AA baseball player to join Major League baseball
- 11. the act of a mob killing someone without a trial
- 12. students that broke the color barrier in this Arkansas city high school
- 14. was killed by police serving no knock warrent at the wrong address
- 15. rode buses to help desegregate buses and bus stations
- 17. Supreme Court case that allowed racially mixed marriages
- 19. the Civil Rights campaign during WWII
- 22. the city of Bloody Sunday and the Pettus Bridge
- 23. 14-year-old boy that was killed by the klan His casket was open at his funeral
- 24. Alabama city bus boycott
- 27. King wrote an open letter from this city's jail and the Children's March took place here
- 29. laws that enforced segregation in the south
- 30. speech given by ML King at the March on Washington
- 31. revolutionary organization with an ideology of Black nationalism, socialism, and armed self-defense, particularly against police brutality
Down
- 1. passed in 1965 legislation to remove literacy test to vote
- 3. students held sit-ins at these to help desegregate restaurants
- 4. leader of the Black Muslims
- 6. case that desegregated schools in 1954
- 8. was killed by police kneeling on his neck for 9 minutes
- 10. people spoke and it helped get the Civil Rights Act passed in Congress
- 13. the first African American on the Supreme Court
- 16. King's strategy to protest peacefully
- 18. an organization that fought for civil rights in the courts
- 20. co-founder of NAACP and editor of The Crisis
- 21. Activist, freedman rider and later Congressman for Georgia
- 25. She sat on a bus
- 26. signed the Civil Rights Act and the Voting rights Act into law
- 28. Tennessee city where King was assassinated