Civil Rights Vocabulary

What is Racism?

• It is the act of discrimination based on the color of one's skin.

• The act of being friends

• The act of hating someone

Non-Violent Resistance is when...

• People use violence to harm others

• People use their voices to protest

• When people resist eating PB&J

• People peacefully protest

A sit-in was when...

• People used their bodies to resist the police

• People sat in WOOLWORTHS to protest peacefully to be served at the counter

• People sat at the store to eat

• People used their voices to protest

Integrate means to...

• Combine all races of people into schools

• All act the same

• To all be the same

• To be different

Boycott means to ...

• To protest

• To ban something based on what you believe is right or wrong

• To look up to someone

• To protest based on your ethnicity

To segregate is to...

• Separate people based on their color

• Integrate people

• Separate those that want to be separate

Prejudice is...

• Is love towards each other

• Is a way to explain segregation

• hating someone because of their race, ethnicity, religion or beliefs.

Segregate is the opposite of ​ ​ (a)  

• integrate
• separate
• racism
• boycott

Draw a picture depicting racism

A sit in is a form of