The Color Bar: Experiences of Segregation

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Across
  1. 4. Was told white children were better than he.
  2. 5. Had to have a white doll.
  3. 8. Where the Bus Boycott took place.
  4. 10. Experienced the Christmas bombing of his home.
  5. 13. The day African Americans were attacked for marching in Selma, Alabama.
  6. 15. The 14-year-old boy killed for whistling at a white woman.
  7. 16. Also known as Freedom Summer, as many African Americans as possible were registered to vote.
Down
  1. 1. Saw a cross burning.
  2. 2. The action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.
  3. 3. Wasn't allowed to eat in the restaurant with her friends.
  4. 6. Was yelled at, at a train station.
  5. 7. Drank out of the white's only water fountain.
  6. 9. Was told she couldn't sit at the counter of a soda fountain.
  7. 11. His grandmother fed a poor white man.
  8. 12. The struggle and justice for equality for African Americans that took place mainly in the 1950s and 1960s.
  9. 14. Where protests took place in Alabama.
  10. 17. Was given old cookies.