This printable crossword puzzle has 23 clues. Answers range from 4 to 21 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
LEGAL practice of separation of blacks and whites
separation of blacks and whites that was not necessarily protected by law.
an African-American civil rights organization
Decision by the supreme court to ban segregation in public schools
First African American Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Chief Justice who deemed segregation in public schools as unconstitutional
A city in Arkansas
African-American woman who refused to give up her seat to a white person, igniting the civil right movement
Political protest against segregation on public transit
A non-violent direct action where one or more people occupy a space as a form of protest
A civil rights organization that spawned the first wave of sit-ins
Civil rights activists who rode interstate busses to the southern states
First African American admitted to the segregated University of Mississippi
The Commissioner of public safety for the city of Birmingham, Alabama who opposed the civil rights movement
A city in Alabama
law that let African-Americans exercise their right to vote
law that outlaws discrimination
right to let all US citizens vote regardless of race
American Muslim minister that was a popular figure of the civil rights movement
a political movement in support of rights and political power of African-Americans
A political party that challenges police brutality against African Americans
The assassination of Martin Luther King
The assassination of John F Kennedy