Current Civil Rights Issues

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Across
  1. 5. This group of people face issues of poverty, voter suppression, & lack of awareness of injustices
  2. 6. His death sparked protests in major cities around the country
  3. 9. The movement trying to bring awareness to issues like police brutality, racial profiling, & white supremacy
  4. 12. Dangerous _____ of Asian Americans pervade American Culture & contribute to Asian Hate
  5. 13. This type of discrimination is at an all time high in the United States
Down
  1. 1. LGBTQI+ advocates are demanding states pass laws against this ...
  2. 2. This type of bias creates barriers to opportunities for people with disabilities
  3. 3. Muslim people have experienced a significant increase in this type of crime since September 11, 2001
  4. 4. Some school districts around the country have tried to ban books about this topic
  5. 7. The acronym used to describe diversity, equity, & inclusion initiatives
  6. 8. 16 states do not include gender and sexual identity under these laws
  7. 10. Term referring to the tendency to not acknowledge strengths & contributions of individuals
  8. 11. This type of Hate has increased sharply since the Covid-19 pandemic