Chapter 29 Civil Rights

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Across
  1. 4. political party fought police brutality in the ghetto
  2. 5. blackk muslims
  3. 6. programs involve making special efforts to hire or enroll groups that have suffered discrimination.
  4. 9. him, Martin Luther King Jr., and Floyd McKissick decided to lead their followers n a march to finish what Meredith had started.
  5. 12. hoped to provoke a violent reaction that would convince Kennedy administration to enforce the law.
  6. 15. "If you think we are here to tell you to love the white man you have come to the wrong place."
  7. 16. African American protestors sat down at segregated lunch counters and refused to lave until served.
  8. 18. case that involved the denied rights to attend ann all white elementary school.
Down
  1. 1. "It was time for someone to stand or in my case, sit down."
  2. 2. him and his NAACP lawyers won 29 out of 32 cases argued before the Supreme Court.
  3. 3. in this case the supreme court ruled the " separate but equal" law did not violate he 14th amendment which guarantees all a americans equal treatment under the law.
  4. 7. CORE and SNCC workers in the south began registering as many African Americans as they could to vote to influence Congress to pass voting rights.
  5. 8. prohibited discrimination because of race, religion, national origin, and gender.
  6. 10. won a federal court case that allowed him to enroll in the all white university of Mississippi.
  7. 11. eliminated so called literacy tests hat had disqualified many voters.
  8. 13. its purpose was to carry on nonviolent crusades against the evils of second class citizenship.
  9. 14. a 26 year ld pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church.
  10. 17. national protest group formed by students at Shaw University.