Across
- 2. Protest for voting rights that helped gather support for Voting Rights Act of 1965 because of white violence.
- 5. Peaceful protests against segregated lunch counters.
- 8. Court ruled Texas must revise its school funding system.
- 9. Established the constitutionality of “separate but equal”.
- 13. Artist used the walls of city buildings, housing projects, schools and churches to depict Mexican- American culture.
- 14. Leader of Black Panther.
- 16. Attention to Native Americans discrimination.
- 20. Dr. King’s view on civil disobedience as means to enact change.
- 21. Prohibited poll taxes in federal elections.
- 22. Legalized abortions.
- 24. Abolish slavery.
- 25. Effort to end segregation on public transportation.
Down
- 1. Attempted to provide greater local opportunity for African American communities.
- 3. Founder of NAACP.
- 4. Didn’t agree with Martin Luther King J.r ways of his protest.
- 6. Ruled segregation in public schools illegal.
- 7. 9 African American students who enrolled in Little Rock Central High School.
- 10. 1st black woman elected to U.S. congress.
- 11. Started GI forum for veterans.
- 12. Promoted women's rights during 1966.
- 15. Grant citizenship/ due process of law to everyone born in U.S.
- 17. “I had a dream”.
- 18. Hispanics could not be excluded from juries.
- 19. Gave African American men suffrage.
- 23. Banned discrimination against females in schools and sports.
