Black History Month Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. Fairness; making things right when they are wrong.
  2. 7. A large group of people working together for a long time to reach a goal.
  3. 9. Something helpful that a person gives or does for the world.
  4. 11. Railroad A secret way (not a real train!) that people used to escape to freedom.
  5. 12. When people gather together to say that something is not fair.
Down
  1. 1. Not giving up, even when things are very hard.
  2. 2. Someone who speaks up or takes action to make the world better.
  3. 3. A person who worked to end slavery a long time ago.
  4. 4. When people stop using or buying something to show they disagree with a rule.
  5. 6. A rule that keeps people apart because of the color of their skin (e.g., separate schools).
  6. 8. When everyone is treated the same and has the same chances.
  7. 10. Basic rights that every person should have, like the right to vote or go to any school.