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Across
Booker who started the Tuskegee Institute
She sat on the bus and didn't move
Martin Luther ___, Jr.
Someone who is owned by another person
Laws that kept black people and white people separated
Word used to describe the separation of people by race
First African-American Supreme Court Justice
The right to vote or Women's ____
First African-American President of the United States
Little Rock ___
A person against slavery
Constitutional amendment that gave women the right to vote
Colin who was the first African-American US Secretary of State
Down
State where Martin Luther King, Jr. was born
President Lyndon ____ signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964
I have a ___
City in Alabama where the buses were boycotted
Mandela who fought for civil rights in South Africa
Ida B. ___ led a campaign against lynching
Elizabeth Cady ____
Slavery was made illegal by the thirteenth
Underground ____
Indian civil rights leader who believed in non-violent protests
President who signed the Emancipation Proclamation
Jackie Robinson was the first African-American to play this professional sport