Black History Month Vocab. (definitions)

the state of being different or varied

• civil rights
• diversity
• boycott
• discrimination

the ability to face fears

• courage
• prejudice
• opportunity
• equality

of African American descent while born in the USA

• boycott
• African-American
• discrimination
• justice

an opinion formed without all the facts

• civil rights
• prejudice
• opportunity
• equality

isolation of black Americans from white society

• segregation
• civil rights
• protest
• boycott

to object or complain

• prejudice
• protest
• slaves
• discrimination

nonpolitical basic privileges of citizens

• slaves
• civil rights
• racism
• African-American

an opening or time during which to act

• opportunity
• justice
• prejudice
• discrimination

discrimination based on appearance or origin

• diversity
• opportunity
• civil rights
• racism

a servant or one forced to do labor

• equality
• slaves
• boycott
• opportunity