Martin Luther King Vocabulary

The same as , like or alike

• Boycott

• Equal

• Segregation

To abstain from buying or using:

• Boycott

• Dream

• Civil rights

Setting apart or separation of people or things from others or from the main body or group:

• Minister

• Civil Rights Movement

• Segregation

absence or lack of violence; state or condition of avoiding violence.

• Non violence

• Boycott

• Protest

A person authorized to conduct religious worship; member of the clergy; pastor.

• Dream

• Equal

• Minister

The national effort made by black people and their supporters in the 1950s and 1960s to eliminate segregation and gain equal rights.

• Segregation

• Civil Rights Movement

• Non violence

An expression or declaration of objection, disapproval, or dissent, often in opposition to something a person is powerless to prevent or avoid:

• Protest

• Equal

• Dream

To see, imagine, hope

• Civil Rights

• Non violence

• Dream

A woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus and move to the back of the bus where African Americans were mandated to sit.

• Rosa Parks

• Martin Luther King Jr

• Civil Rights

Rights to personal liberty established by the 13th and 14th Amendments to the U.S.

• Boycott

• Civil rights

• Minister