Civil Rights Movement

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Across
  1. 3. A Supreme Court case that ended racial segregation in public schools
  2. 5. Laws that required racial segregation in all public facilities
  3. 8. This device gave the people of the United States the public view of events around the country. It captured the protests, marches, and acts of discrimination to be shown to people just sitting at home
  4. 10. A Supreme Court case that created the “separate, but equal”
  5. 11. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, one of the oldest and most influential civil rights organizations. It has helped many civil rights and social justice issues
  6. 13. A racist hate group known for it's white supremacy and their violence against mainly American Americans
  7. 14. Amendment that abolished slavery
  8. 15. Amendment that gave citizenship and protection to slaves
Down
  1. 1. The separation of people based off their race, ethnicity, or gender
  2. 2. Rights that allow individuals to be treated fairly and equally under the law, regardless of their background and characteristics
  3. 4. The unfair or unfavorable treatment towards people
  4. 6. A civil rights leader who fought against racial segregation and discrimination. He led protests, marches, and gave plenty of speeches. One famous speech is “I Have a Dream”
  5. 7. The 35th president that supported the civil rights movement and attempted to help civil rights during his presidency
  6. 9. The act to refuse to buy, use, or engage with something
  7. 12. An American civil rights activist and labor leader who co-founded the United Farm Workers. He fought for the fair and equal rights and protections for many farm workers