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4 Riots began in August, there had previously been a buildup of racial tension in the area
5 A group established in 1960 to promote and use non-violent means to protest racial discrimination
6 He court was both applauded and criticized for bringing an end to racial segregation
9 boycott of city busses. After 11 months the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of public transportation was illegal
10 Union formed by Cesar Chavez and others who gained rights and better treatment for migrant workers
11 First African American player in the major league of baseball
12 Policy in educational admissions or job hiring that gives special attention or compensatory treatment to traditionally disadvantaged groups in an effort to overcome present effects of past discrimination
13 abolished racial discrimination in the United States Armed Forces and eventually led to the end of segregation in the services
14 Segregation resulting from economic or social conditions or personal choice
15 Pregnant woman challenged the Texas state law that she had a constitutional right of her own body and privacy to legally get an abortion
16 Racial segregation that is required by law
18 Provided for equal housing opportunities regardless of race, creed, or national origin and made it a federal crime
20 An act of voluntarily abstaining from using, buying, or dealing with a person, organization, or country as an expression of protest, usually for social or political reasons
24 Racially segregated facilities were equal, the equal protection clause was not violated
1 Federal law that authorized federal action against segregation in public accommodations, public facilities, and employment
2 Black political organization that was against peaceful protest and for violence if needed
3 Invalidated the use of any test or device to deny the vote and authorized federal examiners to register voters in states that had disenfranchised blacks
7 Congress of racial equality
8 Ruling reversing the policy of segregation from Plessy v Ferguson
17 Southern state laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites
19 Organized Union Farm Workers (UFW); help migratory farm workers gain better pay & working conditions
21 Refused to give up her seat to a white passenger
22 Used christian pricipals in order to fight segregation--nonviolent, consisted of black prechers, and had alot of influence
23 Feminism through the writing of her book 'The Feminine Mystique'
25 Group of civil rights workers who took bus trips through southern states in 1961 to protest illegal bus segregation
 
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