This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Civil Rights & Social Movements has 25 clues. Answers range from 4 to 21 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
1960 a group comprised of Georgia political leaders who, after holding hearings around the state, recommended leaving the issues of desegregation in the hands of local education systems.
Separation of people based on racial, ethnic, or other differences
a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church, political party, or other group.
To take or keep something away from someone
A change or an addition to the constitution.
Chief Justice of the supreme Court in the Brown v. Board of Education ruling
Apply to a higher court for a reversal of the decision of a lower court.
State representative that introduced the legislation creating the Sibley Commission
Also known as the Three Governor's Controversy
Winner of the 1946 Governor's Race
This case was named after him
made the decision to organize the Sibley Commission
the year the states flag was modified in protest to school integration
NAACP attorney who supported brown in the Brown v. Board of Education
the Supreme Court Chief Justice who wrote the decision for Brown v. Board of Education
the intermixing of people or groups previously segregated
previous court ruling the Brown v. Board of Education decision overturned
Georgia’s governor at the time of the Brown v. Board of Education ruling
this group gained strength again in 1955 to oppose the desegregation of schools
a segregationist lawyer and banker who led the Sibley Commission
This act prohibited discrimination based on color, race, or religion in public places
This act prohibited states from denying citizens of any race or color the right to vote
a group established by Martin Luther King Jr.
Morehouse college student that co-founded the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
a form of protest where demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move