This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Civil Rights & Social Movements has 20 clues. Answers range from 4 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The separation of people in places such as restaurants, busses, and waiting rooms because of their race.
A preconceived opinion about a certain race or group not based on reason or experience.
The movement that took place from the 1950s to the 1960s that fought for equality and racial justice for blacks.
A group led by college students that used sit-ins at lunch counters and the promotion of voter registration to help end segregation.
A desegregation movement involving the NAACP and SNCC in Albany, Georgia.
A court case that declared segregation in all schools unconstitutional.
An African American activist/Civil Rights leader that used non-violent tactics inspired by Gandhi to convey his message.
Began when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus.
Civil Rights activist who led SNCC and was arrested more than 40 times.
Group organized by Georgia whose job was to travel the state and ask Georgians how they felt about integrating schools.
The first African American male student to attend the University of Georgia.
The first African American female student to attend the University of Georgia.
Refusal to purchase goods/services to change the business owner's beliefs.
First African American mayor of Atlanta that had Hartsfield-Jackson Airport named after him in his honor.
Hired more African Americans into office than any governor before him.
Atlanta mayor that helped bring the 1996 Olympic Games to Atlanta.
A person who campaigns to bring about political or social change.
39th US president born in Plains, Georgia.
1963 major event that pressured Congress to pass a law like the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
A form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move.