| A | B |
|---|
| civil rights | the rights of citizens of a country |
| segregation | separation of races |
| Plessy v. Ferguson | Supreme Court case decision that created separate-but-equal concept |
| Atlanta Compromise speech | a speech given by Booker T. Washington that proposed that blacks and whites should agree to benefit from each other |
| lynchings | illegal hangings, usually by mobs |
| NAACP | a group formed in 1909 consisting of white liberals and blacks from the black Niagara Movement to help blacks in their struggle for equality |
| Great Migration | the movement in 1910 of many rural Sothern blacks to Northern cities |
| poll tax | a tax imposed to be able to vote |
| NCCPT | a group organized in 1926 dedicated to protecting the rights of all children , reguardless of their race |
| anti-Semite | anti-Jewish |
| Niagara Movement | a group of black educators and professional men formed in 1905 by W.E.B. DuBois and William Trotter that drew up alist of demands that included the abolition of discrimination based on race or color |
| Back-to-Africa Movement | Led by Marcus Garvey it promised cheap transportation to Liberia for the purpose of establishing colonies |
