This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Civil Rights & Social Movements has 15 clues. Answers range from 4 to 22 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
This person served as a Georgia governor for three terms but died before the inauguration of his fourth time being elected
This man was the son of a famous governor and was like his father in serving as Georgia's governor from 1948-1955
This event is Georgia was a controversy in which who would become governor after the death of Eugene Talmadge
This man was a well educated man who was very successful and became a minister and also the president of Morehouse College in 1940
This was a man who played a tremendous role in integrating Georgia's public transportation, among other things, he would use peaceful protests and led anti-discrimination marches throughout the South
These were types of protests that would include boycotting businesses that discriminated against African Americans and protesting the laws of segregation without using violence
How laws were made about blacks and whites having separate faculties, going to separate schools, ect.
Due to the Civil Rights Movement blacks and whites would no longer be separated because of this
This man was Linda Brown's lawyer in the Brown V. Board of Education case
This was a case taken to the US Supreme Court regarding Linda Brown; the case overturned the earlier 1896 Plessy V. Ferguson case declaring the "separate but equal" doctrine
The abbreviation for a group of students who formed a non-violent protesting committee
This event involved a famous University in Georgia that would no longer be segregated
This movement took place in Albany, GA; the movement's goal was to end all types of segregation in Albany
This event led by Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1963 involved 250,000 people in a civil rights march through Washington D.C.
An act which was a law that would ban discrimination against any American because of that person's race, color, or religion