Across
- 7. Working hard without giving up
- 10. A legal guarantee of equal social opportunity and protection under the law
- 11. First black person to receive the Victoria Cross
- 12. The willingness to accept, respect, or allow beliefs, behaviours, or practices that differ from one’s own, even if one disagrees with them
- 15. Involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders
- 16. The systemic and often violent abuse of power that targets specific social groups, restricting their freedoms and resources
- 20. A federal holiday in the United States commemorating the end of slavery
- 21. Poor treatment of people because of their skin colour
Down
- 1. Treating someone differently due to their differences
- 2. Using direct intentional action through education or protests to bring a change to something
- 3. A black settlement that was demolished in the 1960s
- 4. A preconceived opinion not based on reason or experience.
- 5. Freeing someone from slavery
- 6. Be able to mentally or emotionally cope with, adapt to, and "bounce back" from trauma, or significant stress
- 8. The fair and just treatment of all people, ensuring equal outcomes
- 9. Ownership, exploitation, and forced labour of people treated as property
- 13. Largest town of free black people in the 1700s
- 14. The action of setting someone apart from others.
- 17. The ability to put yourself in somebody elses shoes.
- 18. One of the most successful communities of formerly enslaved people
- 19. The first Black Canadian woman to serve as a federal Minister of the Crown and Member of Parliament