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CL M8L3 Key Terms
Civic Literacy Module 8 Lesson 3 Key Terms
Term | Definition |
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Discrimination | Unjust treatment of an individual or a group of individuals due to a certain characteristic like race. |
Segregation | Keeping people separated because they have different characteristics like race. |
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. | Civil rights activist who fought for integration of Black Americans and white Americans. |
Non-Violent Protest | Use of peaceful tactics to effect change, even if met with violent resistance. |
Liberation | Removal of barriers experienced by a group of people. |
Rosa Parks | Began the Montgomery Bus Boycott. |
Malcolm X | Advocated for a more militant form of protest and separation of white and Black Americans. |