| A | B |
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| civil rights | The rights guaranteed to all citizens by the constitution. |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. | African American civil rights leader who worked for integration in nonviolent ways. |
| Cesar Chavez | Mexican American Labor leader and organizer of the United Farm Workers. |
| segregation | The practice of keeping people in seperate groups based on their race or culture. |
| discrimination | The unfair treatment of people because of their race, gender, background, or beliefs. |
| integration | The bringing together of people of all races. |
| desegregate | To remove racial barriers. |
| Linda Brown | African American student whose family was among a group that challenged public school segregation. |
| Thurgood Marshall | Lawyer who argued the school segregation case that the Supreme Court ruled on in 1954 and, later, the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court. |
| boycott | refuse to use or buy |
| migrant worker | Someone who moves from place to place with the seasons, harvesting crops. |
| protest march | The gathering of a group of people who march as a large group for a certain belief or cause. |
| nonviolence | The use of peaceful ways to bring about change. |
| Rosa Parks | African American whose refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama, bus started a yearlong bus boycott in that city. |
| demonstration | A public show of a group's feelings about a cause. |
