Chapter 29 Lesson 3

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Across
  1. 4. assassinated MLK|
  2. 5. encouraged racial pride and creation of African American culture, sometimes calling for societal revolution
  3. 8. a group of people who rode on buses from Washington DC to the South to make sure the South was upholding the Supreme Court ruling
  4. 10. created from sit-ins; emphasizing their right to direct their own affairs outside of the NAACP
  5. 12. the act of protesting by sitting down, commonly used as a method of nonviolent protest
  6. 13. organized by Dr. King and SCLC to support Kennedy's Civil Rights Bill
  7. 14. NAACP leader murdered in Jackson, Mississippi on June 11, 1963
  8. 15. first African American student enrolled at the University of Mississippi
  9. 16. leader in Nation of Islam that criticized integration and advocated for racial separation
  10. 17. in the summer of 1964, thousands of Civil Rights workers volunteered to help African Americans register to vote in the South
Down
  1. 1. Letter MLK wrote while serving his two week jail term
  2. 2. sent Freedom Riders to test enforcement in the South
  3. 3. MLKs most famous speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial
  4. 6. called for reforms and armed themselves, leading to clashes with the police
  5. 7. outlawed discrimination in hiring and ended segregation in public places
  6. 9. moving between two or more states
  7. 11. city where MLK was assassinated