Civil Rights Reading

2. X then leader of the Nation of Islam who advocated for Black self-reliance
4. then college students who volunteered for Freedom Summer
6. ANDREW, MICHAEL then three civil rights workers murdered in Mississippi during Freedom Summer (First names only, separated by commas)
7. V. BOARD then Supreme Court case that declared racial segregation in schools unconstitutional
9. SUNDAY then brutal state trooper violence against voting rights marchers in Alabama
11. RIGHTS then crucial step towards gaining political power for Black Americans
15. LAWS then segregation laws enforcing racial separation
17. RIGHTS then landmark legislation that outlawed discrimination in public accommodations
18. RIDES then interstate bus journeys challenging segregation
19. then nonviolent protest tactic where Black people occupied segregated spaces

1. then founder of Tuskegee Institute who believed in economic empowerment
3. then location of a pivotal sit-in protest in 1960
5. then period after the Civil War that attempted to establish rights for Black Americans
8. then philosophy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. emphasizing peaceful protest
10. ROCK then Mississippi town where students faced angry mobs during school integration
12. then another term for grassroots organizing
13. then legal advocacy group co-founded by W.E.B. DuBois
14. then group that organized the Freedom Rides
16. CROW then system of racial oppression in the South