Civil Rights Movement

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Across
  1. 5. Group that fought for equal rights through in courts
  2. 7. Famous speech by Martin Luther King Jr. — “I Have a ___”
  3. 8. City where protests led to children being arrested and sprayed with hoses
  4. 9. The goal of having the same rights for everyone
  5. 10. Law that protected African Americans’ right to vote
  6. 11. City where a bus boycott began after Rosa Parks’ arrest
  7. 12. Public action to show you disagree with something
  8. 16. Her arrest sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott
  9. 17. Traveled on buses to challenge segregation in the South
  10. 18. Peaceful protest at restaurants that refused to serve Black customers
  11. 19. Refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery
Down
  1. 1. Group of students who integrated a white high school in Arkansas
  2. 2. Civil rights leader who believed in Black pride and self-defense
  3. 3. One of the Little Rock Nine who faced angry crowds
  4. 4. Leader who believed in peaceful protests
  5. 6. Law that ended segregation in public places
  6. 11. A large group walking together to demand change
  7. 13. Refusing to use or buy something to protest unfair treatment
  8. 14. City where MLK gave his “I Have a Dream” speech
  9. 15. Laws that kept Black and white people separated in the South