I Have: A type of racial caste system and forced racial segregation that existed primarily, but not exclusively, in the Southern and Border States between 1877 and the mid 1960s. The effects were most obvious in separate public facilities, such as restrooms, drinking fountains and all forms of public transportation.

Who Has: color board

I Have: This term refers to the ideology that whites are physically and intellectually superior to all other races. It became well known during World War II as the driving force behind Hitler’s annihilation of millions of European Jews.

Who Has: civil society

I Have: The act of striving to work against, to remain firm against, oppose or withstand force.

Who Has: assertive

I Have: This word means to abstain from buying or dealing with as a form of protest.

Who Has: Aryan supremacy

I Have: This term is often used to describe a social standing of people who are employed in low wage positions that require physical labor and/or repetitive tasks.

Who Has: militant

I Have: This term is used to describe individuals who choose to engage in combative or aggressive behavior, especially for an ideal or cause.

Who Has: separate but equal

I Have: This term refers to a Supreme Court doctrine established in the case of Plessy v. Ferguson in 1896. The doctrine made it legal for other states to extend this principle to other forms of public transportation and public facilities.

Who Has: oppression

I Have: This word means to keep down by unjust use of force or authority OR to weigh heavily on the mind or spirit. It also means difficult to bear, burdensome and can be used in reference to those who are tyrannical or are affected by tyranny.

Who Has: boycott

I Have: (n) A set of intermediate associations, which are neither the state nor the extended family; civil society therefore includes voluntary associations and firms and other corporate bodies.

Who Has: empathy

I Have: This was used to separate a bus or train car into separate sections for blacks and whites. The bus driver or train conductor would move the board forward or backward depending on the amount of white passengers.

Who Has: resistance

I Have: This word means to state positively or affirm, to defend or maintain, or to put oneself forward boldly or forcefully.

Who Has: working class

I Have: Resources which are not owned, either privately or by the state, but are left open for free use by all comers.

Who Has: Jim Crow

I Have: The giving of one’s time, talent or treasure for the sake of another- or for the common good.

Who Has: commons

I Have: Identification with and understanding the feelings of another person.

Who Has: philanthropic acts