Civil Rights Movement

4. Civil rights campaign during WW2 - Victory over racism and fascism
6. President in the 1950s who integrated Central High School
8. 1954 court case - segregation in schools is unconstitutional
11. 1896 court case "______" v. Ferguson, separate but equal is legal
12. Type of disobedience practiced by civil rights supporters
15. Type of tests that forced Blacks to pass a writing test to vote
16. A key leader of the Nation of Islam
17. Segregation that is practiced by custom
19. Amendment that outlawed slavery
20. Types of rides in 1961 that challenged interstate bus segregation in the Deep South
21. Jackie of baseball who was first Black pro baseball player
22. Type of rights that said the states could refuse to follow federal law
25. This "____ Rights Act" of 1965 banned the use of literacy tests
29. She refused to leave her seat on the bus in Montgomery in 1955
30. Amendment that guaranteed voting rights regardless of race
31. Student group that sponsored the Sit-Ins and Freedom Rides
32. Isaac ____- Black WW2 vet blinded in 1942 in

1. City where school was desegregated in 1957 in Arkansas
2. The "_____" Migration - Mass movement of Blacks to northern US for jobs and freedom
3. Amendment that gave "equal protection under the law"
5. Emerged as leader of SCLC in 1955
7. Period after U.S. Civil War 1866-1877
8. Nickname for Eugene Connor, Birmingham police chief
9. The 24th Amendment of 1964 outlawed these type of taxes to vote
10. City where a yearlong bus boycott happened in 1955
13. Animal representing the group of Black Separatists
14. Laws that segregated blacks from whites in South after the Civil War
18. Teenager murdered in Mississippi in 1955
23. President who signed Executive Order 9981 banning segregation in the military
24. The ___________ Christian Leadership Conference
26. ML King wrote a letter from this city's jail in 1963
27. This "______ Rights Act" of 1964 banned discrimination on the basis of race or sex
28. Segregation that is enforced by law