Sitting Down For Dr. King By : Mack Lewis
Unusual
Unusual adjective not commonly occurring or done Synonyms: uncommon, abnormal
Unusual Square apples are very unusual and hardly ever seen.
Banned
Banned verb past participle of ban officially or legally prohibit, exclude someone (or something) from a place Synonyms: forbid, prohibit, exclude
Banned Some books are banned in public schools, teachers are not allowed to read them.
Opposed
Oppose verb Disapprove of and attempt to prevent, actively resist or refuse Synonyms: hostile, disapprove, disagree
Oppose The presidential candidates oppose each other.
Equality
Equality noun the state of being equal; especially in status, rights and opportunities Synonyms: fairness, equity
Equality African Americans simply wanted equality, to be seen and treated equally.
Protest
Protest noun statement or action expressing disapproval or objection Synonyms: complaint, disapproval, objection
Protest Often people protest to stand up for themselves or others.
Peaceful
Peaceful Adjective Free from disturbance or violence, tranquil Synonyms: calm, restful, quiet, relaxing, nonviolent
Peaceful Martin Luther King Jr. believed in peaceful protests to get his message across.