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Black History Month word search with civil rights vocabulary including Rosa Parks, MLK, and voting.
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This 15-word Black History Month word search covers key figures and concepts in the civil rights movement for students in Grades 5–7. Hidden words include Rosa Parks, MLK, voting rights, emancipation, and activism, reflecting the movement's struggle and legacy. Use it during Black History Month lessons, as a social studies unit review, or as a sub-plan activity on American history.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Other Holiday
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated March 2026

Word List

  • ROSAPARKS
  • CIVILRIGHTS
  • MLK
  • VOTING
  • FREEDOM
  • AFRICAN
  • EQUALITY
  • EMANCIPATION
  • ACTIVISM
  • DIVERSITY
  • INTEGRATION
  • PROTEST
  • INJUSTICE
  • SUFFRAGE
  • HERITAGE

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