Civil Rights

2. One of the most important groups in the Civil Rights Movement.
5. Organization of militant African Americans founded in 1966.
6. prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections.
7. American Muslim Minister and human rights activist.
11. Case that established White and Black schools for children.
13. Famous court case that was the outcome of laws requiring racial segregation.
16. protest by African Americans in Montgomery, Alabama, against racial segregation.
17. Form Of protest where participants sit and refuse to move.
18. Segregation imposed by law.
19. Leader of the African American Civil rights movement
20. African American Religious organization founded in 1930.

1. Movement in the 1960s that urged African American to use their collective political and economic power to gain equality.
3. Demonstration in which people rallied for economic equality and civil rights.
4. effort to register African American Voters in Mississippi.
8. Protest by activist who rode buses through southern states to test their compliance with the ban of segregation.
9. "The first lady of civil rights."
10. Outlawed discrimination in public places and employment based on race, religion, or origin.
12. law that established a federal civil rights commission.
14. Law that banned literacy tests and empowered the federal government to oversee voter registration.
15. Segregation by unwritten custom of tradition.