Civil Rights Movement Crossword

discrimination against someone of a different race
a series of riots across America in response to inequality across the U.S.
movement that supported rights and political power for black people; supports idea that selfdefense was acceptable
black nationalist who lead the black power movement
Dr. Martin Luther King was ___ in Memphis, Tennessee in March of 1968
Supreme Court decision that said separate was equal
separation of humans into racial or ethnic groups
separation of humans into racial groups based on custom and tradition
ending of a policy of racial segregation
by law separation of humans into racial groups
organization that supported the push for desegregation
supreme court case ruling that unanimously decided that
supreme court justice who pushed for desegregation
one of the main struggles that civil rights activists faced in their quest to end desegregation
movement that initiated the nonviolent protest movement
leader of the peaceful protest civil rights movement
city in Arkansas where white supremacist groups acted out in response to the desegregation of schools
a peaceful protest that took place at lunch counters all across the South
teams of African Americans and white volunteers boarded several southbound buses to test the desegregation of the bus system
MLK's response to southern resistance and to the firebomb of the freedom rider bus
this is the name of the speech that MLK gave at the March on Washington
this city became the focal point and city for the campaign for voting rights
this Act was passed in 1965 with the aim at bypassing local officials to protect voters
this Act was passed in 1964 and it outlawed discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin