Across
- 4. massive resistance from whites and the police department led over _____ protesters landing in jail
- 7. the main method used to fight for civil rights throughout the movement
- 9. He was the chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee from 1963 to 1966
- 10. A georgia politician who became infamous for refusing to follow the civil rights act of 1964 by segregating his restaurant.
- 11. the enforced separation of different racial groups
- 12. 1959 atlanta schools were ordered to integrate by the US government
- 15. the SCLC organized the largest protest in the civil rights movement
- 16. basic rights that very citizen has under the laws of the government
- 17. The contributions of two ______,Dr. Martin Lurther Kina and john Lewis, were vital to the movement
- 18. DR.Martin L King Jr. was one of the founders and the first president of the organization
- 20. Encouraged by the March On Washington, the US congress passed the ______ Act.
Down
- 1. 1961 members of SNCC and the local community began a protest movement in ______.
- 2. 1980s and 1990s there was attempts to change the flag
- 3. was esential to the success of the civil rights
- 5. the process of undoing segregation,bringing together people of different races in public space
- 6. was born in 1929 in Atlanta,Georgia
- 8. a civil rights protest during which african americans refused to ride city buses
- 13. the ______ began encouraging african americans parents in topeka, kansas to try to enrolltheir children in all white schools
- 14. many african americans returned home from ______ looking resist the oppression of the jim crow
- 19. crow a cartoon drawn to mock stereotypes of african americans during the new south era