Black History Month Vocabulary

Question 1

the abolishment of racial segregation, which happened due to work of MLK and other leaders

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desegregation

Question 2

unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice

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discrimination

Question 3

an opinion or strong feeling formed without careful thought or regard to facts

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prejudice

Question 4

to separate from others, to set apart

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segregation

Question 5

belief that one racial group is superior

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racism

Question 6

a declaration of an opinion, commonly a formal objection to an act

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protest

Question 7

different people, different cultures

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diversity

Question 8

to withhold social or business relations, and defer to others from withholding the same

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boycott

Question 9

the state of being equal in rights, status, and opportunities to succeed

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equality

Question 10

human rights, constitutional rights

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civil rights

Question 11

the inclusion of people of all races on an equal basis into society

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integration

Question 12

being set free from legal, social, or political restraints

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emancipation

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