boycott
to protest against something.
civil disobedience
not following the law only doing what you think is right.
civil rights
the right to be a citizen and to own things.
discrimination
unfair treatment of a person or group because of there skin color.
freedom riders
Group of civil rights workers who took bus trips through southern states in 1961 to protest illegal bus segregation.
integration
together, mixing different people.
segregation
separated, different people separated.
separate but equal
the argument, once upheld by the supreme court but later reversed, that different public facilities for blacks and whites were constitutional if the facilities were of equal quality.
sit-in
a protest were people sit somewhere until there problem is confronted.
