Civil Rights Movement to 1965

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Across
  1. 3. They led the march in Birmingham when their parents refused
  2. 4. They were held to desegregate bus terminals
  3. 7. This is the separation of the races
  4. 8. Group of college students that used non-violence to desegregate lunch counters
  5. 10. JFK said that racism in America was this type of crisis
  6. 12. Civil Rights activist how was assassinated at his home in 1963
  7. 16. Considered the mother of the Civil Rights Movement
  8. 17. Dr. King preached this approach to protesting for civil rights
Down
  1. 1. Name used to refer to the segregation laws in the South
  2. 2. It was held to register black southern voters in 1964
  3. 5. He advocated for blacks to use "any means necessary" to protect themselves
  4. 6. Civil Rights activists were beaten here on the Edmund Pettus Bridge
  5. 7. Dr. King led this civil rights organization
  6. 9. These types of tests were used to prevent blacks from voting
  7. 10. Dr King led a bus boycott in this southern city
  8. 11. Type of segregation practiced in the North
  9. 13. King spoke of his during the March on Washington Speech
  10. 14. This white supremacist organization terrorized blacks
  11. 15. Tactic used by civil rights activists where they refused to move when seated