A policy of keeping people of different races separate.

Laws that forced separation of races in places such as buses, theatres, and restaurants.

Dislike of certain people based on race, gender, or other characteristics.

Showing disapproval or resistance in a way that does not include violence.

Breaking a law thought to be unfair and being willing to go to jail.

Treating one group of people unfairly on the basis of race, gender, or some other factor.

Bringing people of different groups together in society or in an organization.

Ending the policy of keeping people of different races separate.

Protests in the 1950s and 1960s against the unfair treatment of African Americans and other minorities.

The rights all citizens should have no matter their race, gender, ability, religion, etc.

Treatment or behavior that results in circumstances that are morally wrong and unfair; a situation in which the rights of an individual or group are ignored.

To discuss something to try to work out an agreement.