Civil Rights Movement Crossword

a form of civil disobedience in which demonstrators occupy seats and refuse to move
refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization
achieved without bloodshed
the separation or isolation of a race, class, or ethnic group by enforced or voluntary residence in a restricted area
Deeply rooted prejudice which may be expressed in the idea that one race is superior to another.
in 1963, 200,000 people from all over the United States converged on Washington, DC to promote action on civil rights’ issues.
in 1961, CORE organized a “Freedom Ride”—a bus trip to New Orleans—to test the recent Virginia court ruling that discrimination against interstate travelers in bus terminals was illegal.
act of prejudice and/or racism
nonviolent protests agains unjust laws- boycotts, sit-ins and marches used by martin Luther king to gain civil rights and en defector segregation
the process of uniting or bringing together different ethnic groups
The right to vote without pole tax.
laws passed in the South just after the Civil War aimed at controlling freedmen and enabling plantation owners to exploit African American workers
a secret society created by white southerners in 1866 that used terror and violence to keep african americans from obtaining their civil rights
a plan that took slaves to freedom states.
Ruled that 'Seperate but equal' as unconstitutional' after a girl was denied entry into a white girl school