Across
- 2. The _________ movement fights against racism today.
- 5. The Declaration of Independence said all men are ______, but slavery still existed.
- 6. The ________ of 1965 helped protect Black voters.
- 9. refused to give up her bus seat, inspiring protests.
- 12. After slavery ended, African Americans still faced _________ and discrimination.
- 13. The March on _______ in 1963 was a big protest for equality.
- 14. Martin Luther King Jr. led _______ protests for civil rights.
- 15. W.E.B. Du Bois and Mary White _______ fought for African American rights.
Down
- 1. The Supreme Court ruled in 1857 that enslaved people were not ________.
- 3. The _______ bus boycott helped end bus segregation.
- 4. Thurgood Marshall helped end segregation in _______ through a court case.
- 5. The NAACP works to protect equal rights for ________.
- 7. The ____ v. Board of Education case in 1954 made school segregation illegal.
- 8. President _____ supported civil rights laws.
- 10. Many ______ states refused to follow civil rights laws.
- 11. _____ was abolished after the Civil War, but racism continued.