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- 2. An American activist known for being the first black child to attend an all-white elementary school in the South.
- 6. The action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart.
- 7. The belief that all members of each race possess characteristics or abilities specific to that race, especially so as to distinguish it as inferior or superior to another race or races.
- 8. A civil rights leader,who is best known for refusing to obey a bus driver James F. Blake's order to give up her seat in the colored section to a white passenger, after the white section was filled
- 9. An American commercial broadcast television and radio network.
- 10. An American author of twenty-seven books, including sixteen novels, six non-fiction books, and five collections of short stories
- 13. A secret organization in the southern U.S., active for several years after the Civil War, which aimed to suppress the newly acquired powers of blacks and to oppose carpetbaggers from the North, and which was responsible for many lawless and violent proceedings.
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- 1. Orleans Major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana
- 3. The intermixing of people or groups previously segregated
- 4. Capital of the United States. Also the location of many marches and strikes
- 5. was an American Baptist minister, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.
- 11. An African-American civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909.
- 12. A member of a team that performs organized cheering, chanting, and dancing in support of a sports team