Across
- 2. An organization dedicated to fighting for equality for African Americans
- 6. seperating black people from white people due to the belief that black people were "inferior"
- 7. What segregation was supposed to be, but never really was
- 9. A Supreme Court case that ruled that segregation of school was unconstitutional
- 10. A case that lead to the verdict that segregation was actually legal
- 11. Segregation by custom and tradition
- 14. Student program that organized non-violent protests against segregation and racism
- 16. A rigged test when voting where white people would fail all black people and let white people vote even if they fail
- 18. The most prominent and famous leader of the civil rights movement
Down
- 1. An 11 month boycott where black Americans wouldn't use busses after Rosa Parks was kicked off the bus
- 3. An expensive tax on voting to make it so only rich people can vote
- 4. Segregation by race, religion, or gender
- 5. Was kicked off a bus due to her race, lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott
- 6. A public protest where demonstrators occupy a public space and refuse to leave until demands are met
- 8. Legal protections that guarantee equality no matter the race
- 12. Murdered for calling white woman baby,his death pushed millions of black Americans into joining the civil rights movement
- 13. Predjudice, discrimination, or antagonism against someone due to their race
- 15. Laws used to enforce discrimination in places such as schools, parks, libraries, and on public transportation
- 17. A Christian leadership program dedicated to fighting for civil rights