Civil Rights Groups 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryCivil Rights in the USAGCSEOCR Created by: zoeirelandCreated on: 13-04-16 13:03 5624317 Across 1. This group was critical of conventional Civil Rights groups and believed black people should fight back. (3, 6, 2, 5) 4. This group advocated for Self-Defence. They practiced militant self-defence of minority communities against the U.S. government, and fought to establish revolutionary socialism through mass organizing and community based programs. (5, 8) Down 2. A key leader of the Nation of Islam and a gifted speaker. (7, 1) 3. Founded in 1909, it is the nation's oldest and largest civil rights organisation. The organisations main methods are to promote civil rights through the classroom and the law courts. (5) 5. Leader of the SCLC (6, 6, 4) 6. It played a major role in the sit-ins and freedom rides, a leading role in the 1963 March on Washington, Its major contribution was in its field work, organizing voter registration drives in the South. (4) 7. Lead by Martin Luther King. The movement promoted non-violent or direct action against the whites (4)
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