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Pd 5 BHM 2019
Period 5 Black History Month Projects 2019
Term | Definition |
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Purpose | the reason it was done or created |
Impact | the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another |
Brave | ready to face it endure pain or danger |
Boycott | having a withdrawl from commercial or social with an organization |
Discrimination | the untrusted or Unjudicial treatment of different kinds of people |
Disenfranchisement | the state of being deprived of a right or privilege |
Desegregation | the ending of a policy of racial segregation |
Acapella | a genre of music which uses no instrumental accommodations and is only performed with the voice |
Hard Rock | Highly amplified rock music with a heavy beat |
R&B | Rhythm and Blue, POP music, soulful vocal style |
Leadership | the action of leading a group of people |
Protesters | a person who publicly strong objections to something |
Desegregation | the ending of a policy of racial segregation |
Lecture | Speaking to a class or audience |
Bildungsroman | a novel about ones formative years |
Novelist | someone who writes novels |
Boycott | Refuse to do something as a protest |
Segregation | setting someone apart from people or things |
MIA | Montgomery Improvement Association |
National Book Award | an annual award given to an author who was judged best in their category |
Dedicated | devoted to a task or purpose; having single-minded loyalty or integrity |
Inspiring | the process of being mentally stimulated to do or feel something, especially to do something creative |
Pursuing | follow (someone or something) in order to catch or attack them |
Protest | a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something |
Justice | just behavior or treatment |
Integration | the action or process of integrating |
Pan Africanism | Principle or advocacy of the Political Union |
Humanitarian | Concerned with seeking to promote human welfare |
Advocate for Civil Rights | starting in 1937 |
Congress of Racial Equality | African American Civil Rights Congress |
Segregation | The action of setting something apart |
Public Transport | They rode public transport from Washington, d |
Civil rights Activist | A leader of the political movement dedicated to securing equal opportunity for members of minority groups |
Civil rights movement | The civil rights movement was a struggle by African Americans in the mid-1950s to late 1960s to achieve Civil Rights equal to those of whites |
Freedom | the state of not being imprisoned or enslaved |