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.