black history month Crossword Puzzles

Black History Month Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-14

Black History Month Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. ______is the best known boxer in the world
  2. Jane Bolin was the first black female
  3. ______ was the first African American child to desegregate William Frantz Elementary School
  4. _______ was a slave who escaped by hiding in a box
  5. _________ was a African journalist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the 1890's
  6. _________ was the first black president of South Africa
  7. "Got To Be There" was ________ first album
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  1. _______ is the oldest black-owned business in the U.S.
  2. ________ helped free the slaves by using the underground railroad.
  3. ______ changed the world for many African American baseball players
  4. ______ was the 44th president of U.S.A.
  5. ______ is the U.S. first black public high school

12 Clues: Jane Bolin was the first black female • ______ was the 44th president of U.S.A. • ______is the best known boxer in the world • "Got To Be There" was ________ first album • ______ is the U.S. first black public high school • _______ was a slave who escaped by hiding in a box • _______ is the oldest black-owned business in the U.S. • ...

Black History Month Extra Credit 2024-02-15

Black History Month Extra Credit crossword puzzle
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  1. First African American Pro Football Player
  2. Used to Have the Most Home Runs In The MLB
  3. Refused To Give Up Her Seat Years Before Rosa Parks
  4. A Boxer with a record of 50 wins and 6 losses
  5. 2015 Track World Champion
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  1. Author Who Fought Segregation In Mississippi
  2. Won More Grand Slam Titles Than Any Other Man Or Woman
  3. First Black Woman Millionaire
  4. Helped Fight Segregation In The MLB
  5. First African American To Be A Manager For NASA
  6. America's First Black President
  7. Launched An Investigation About The Murder Of Emmett Till

12 Clues: 2015 Track World Champion • First Black Woman Millionaire • America's First Black President • Helped Fight Segregation In The MLB • First African American Pro Football Player • Used to Have the Most Home Runs In The MLB • Author Who Fought Segregation In Mississippi • A Boxer with a record of 50 wins and 6 losses • First African American To Be A Manager For NASA • ...

Black History Month Mrs EP 2024-02-28

Black History Month Mrs EP crossword puzzle
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  1. 3 Grand Slam titles
  2. President of a Bank
  3. Child Welfare Advocate
  4. Governer of Virginia
  5. "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of"
  6. Tuskeegee Institute
  7. "Seperate but Equal"
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  1. "Blurred Lines"
  2. National Associaton of College Women
  3. US Censeus Bureau
  4. African American NASCAR Driver
  5. Confederate White House

12 Clues: "Blurred Lines" • US Censeus Bureau • 3 Grand Slam titles • President of a Bank • Tuskeegee Institute • Governer of Virginia • "Seperate but Equal" • Child Welfare Advocate • Confederate White House • African American NASCAR Driver • National Associaton of College Women • "That's What Little Girls Are Made Of"

Black History Month in Medicine 2023-01-30

Black History Month in Medicine crossword puzzle
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  1. First African American cardiologist who performed first open-heart surgery and founded the first nonsegregated hospital in the US
  2. Dr. Ben Carson performed the first successful operation that separated twins ___ at the back of the head
  3. Charles Drew organized America’s first large scale____ ___ and was a pioneer for blood transfusion and storage
  4. Born as the son of slaves, this person graduated from medical school and built the first Black Hospital in the country
  5. First African American to earn a medical degree. They University of Glasgow in the 1830s when no American university would admit them
  6. First African American female to receive a doctorate degree in psychology
  7. First African American women to serve as US Surgeon General
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  1. An African-American woman whose cancer cells were unethically immortalized and is one of the most important cell lines in medical research
  2. First African American to publish a medical textbook and was the first Black professor at Harvard Medical School
  3. First African American to study and work as a professionally trained nurse in the US
  4. Device that detects irregularities in heart rate that was modified by Otis Boykin who created the wire precision resistor making pacemakers more accurate and accessible
  5. Jane Cook Wright created the innovative technique using patient tissue instead of mice in this type of treatment that kills fast growing cells

12 Clues: First African American women to serve as US Surgeon General • First African American female to receive a doctorate degree in psychology • First African American to study and work as a professionally trained nurse in the US • Dr. Ben Carson performed the first successful operation that separated twins ___ at the back of the head • ...

Black History Month Official Crossword 2023-02-21

Black History Month Official Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. McNair earned his Ph.D. in physics at MIT and became one of the first Black Americans selected as __________ by NASA
  2. He was the first African American U.S. Suprime Court Justice
  3. This month is known as the Black History Month
  4. Hiran Rodes Revels was the first African American elected for the U.S. Senate. He represented the __________ state.
  5. She refused to give up her bus seat to a white man nine months before Rosa Parks famously did.
  6. Alice Coachman was the first Black woman to win an Olympic ______ medal.
  7. She was the first licensed African American female pilot
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  1. Most people who've heard of her will tell you one or two things: She was the first black millionairess, and she invented the world's first hair-straightening formula and/or the hot comb.
  2. Dr. Alexa Canaday was the first African American women __________ in the United States
  3. She escaped from slavery and then became one of the most celebrated leaders of the Underground Railroad
  4. He was the first African American to play on the Major League Baseball
  5. She was the first black woman to serve as U.S. Secretary of State

12 Clues: This month is known as the Black History Month • She was the first licensed African American female pilot • He was the first African American U.S. Suprime Court Justice • She was the first black woman to serve as U.S. Secretary of State • He was the first African American to play on the Major League Baseball • ...

Black History Month Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-09

Black History Month Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. First Marvel lead to win a SAG Award with Black Panther.
  2. First African American entertainer with a network television series.
  3. First African-American woman to obtain a pilot license.
  4. Currently the fastest woman in the world.
  5. Regarded as one of the greatest trumpet players in the history of jazz.
  6. 7x Gymnastics Olympic medalist
  7. Only artist to chart 7 consecutive #1 billboard top 500 hits.
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  1. Youngest black female director to hit No. 1 at the box office.
  2. First female, Black and Asian-American US vice-president.
  3. Awarded the 2004 Gandhi Peace Prize.
  4. Named the greatest actor of the 21st century.
  5. Defeated Serena Williams in the US Open finals in 2018.

12 Clues: 7x Gymnastics Olympic medalist • Awarded the 2004 Gandhi Peace Prize. • Currently the fastest woman in the world. • Named the greatest actor of the 21st century. • First African-American woman to obtain a pilot license. • Defeated Serena Williams in the US Open finals in 2018. • First Marvel lead to win a SAG Award with Black Panther. • ...

Black History Month Thru Music 2024-01-31

Black History Month Thru Music crossword puzzle
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  1. Blind Soul singer Charles
  2. King of pop
  3. "Notorious" nip hop artist
  4. Queen of Jazz Fitzgerald
  5. "Lady Day" Jazz singer
  6. Jazz singer Simone
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  1. King of soul Redding
  2. Queen of soul Franklin
  3. "Bird" Parker
  4. Rock guitarist Hendrix
  5. "King" of Blues
  6. Jazz trumpeter Armstrong

12 Clues: King of pop • "Bird" Parker • "King" of Blues • Jazz singer Simone • King of soul Redding • Queen of soul Franklin • Rock guitarist Hendrix • "Lady Day" Jazz singer • Queen of Jazz Fitzgerald • Jazz trumpeter Armstrong • Blind Soul singer Charles • "Notorious" nip hop artist

Black History Month Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-13

Black History Month Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. City in Oklahoma once home to "Black Wall Street".
  2. Supreme Court case outlawing segregation, _______ v. Board of Education.
  3. The leader of the civil rights movement in the 1960s.
  4. The enforced separation of people of different races in a country, community, or facility.
  5. A neighborhood in New York City known for its Black artists, musicians, and writers during the 1920s.
  6. The area of the country where most civil rights protests happened.
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  1. City where Dr. King started his march to Montgomery in 1965.
  2. The first 4 words of the most famous speech by Dr. King.
  3. The first Black Major League Baseball player, who started in 1947.
  4. The President who passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965
  5. Woman who famously refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus.
  6. The first Black Supreme Court Justice

12 Clues: The first Black Supreme Court Justice • City in Oklahoma once home to "Black Wall Street". • The leader of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. • The first 4 words of the most famous speech by Dr. King. • City where Dr. King started his march to Montgomery in 1965. • The first Black Major League Baseball player, who started in 1947. • ...

Black History Month Scavenger Hunt 2024-02-18

Black History Month Scavenger Hunt crossword puzzle
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  1. One of Bayard Rustin's mentees
  2. The title of one of Jean-Michel's most famous pieces of art
  3. First African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize
  4. Co-founder of Eat.Learn.Play
  5. Jackie Robinson was the first Black player in this league
  6. Author of "Each Kindness"
  7. Left out of history books because of his sexuality
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  1. Started dancing at 13 years of age
  2. _____ Belt Movement was founded by Wangari Maathai
  3. Number of Grammy awards Jon Batiste has won
  4. Known for their role in the Stonewall Uprising
  5. Youngest Inaugural Poet

12 Clues: Youngest Inaugural Poet • Author of "Each Kindness" • Co-founder of Eat.Learn.Play • One of Bayard Rustin's mentees • Started dancing at 13 years of age • Number of Grammy awards Jon Batiste has won • First African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize • Known for their role in the Stonewall Uprising • _____ Belt Movement was founded by Wangari Maathai • ...

SUBJECTS AND COLORS CROSSWORD 2024-05-13

SUBJECTS AND COLORS CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. hist
  2. yellow
  3. grey
  4. pe
  5. geo
  6. it
  7. pink
  8. chem
  9. black
  10. orange
  11. maths
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  1. bio
  2. blue
  3. red
  4. green
  5. span
  6. white
  7. physics
  8. purple
  9. eng
  10. art

21 Clues: pe • it • bio • red • geo • eng • art • blue • hist • grey • span • pink • chem • green • white • black • maths • yellow • purple • orange • physics

End Of The Year Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-20

End Of The Year Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution.
  2. History The whole month of February
  3. it happened before us
  4. cause (someone) to become hostile.
  5. it's work that we get but its due in 3 weeks.
  6. to prevent or hinder
  7. look it up
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  1. a positive in attitude and full of energy and new ideas.
  2. a bird
  3. of spirit in the bible
  4. to move or cause to move at a great speed, typically in a wildly uncontrolled manner.
  5. we get a grade for it
  6. extend the duration of.
  7. the lawyer in the book "To Kill A Mockingbird"
  8. you can build up your own
  9. like a paragraph but longer

16 Clues: a bird • look it up • to prevent or hinder • we get a grade for it • it happened before us • of spirit in the bible • extend the duration of. • you can build up your own • like a paragraph but longer • cause (someone) to become hostile. • History The whole month of February • it's work that we get but its due in 3 weeks. • the lawyer in the book "To Kill A Mockingbird" • ...

Black History Month Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-26

Black History Month Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. First female aviator
  2. She performed to 75,000 people at the Lincoln Memorial on Easter 1939. (you can watch it on YouTube)
  3. The "Godmother of Rock-N-Roll."
  4. What disease did Harriet Tubman reportedly suffer from?
  5. The oldest civil rights organization still working today.
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  1. What month is Black History Month celebrated?
  2. Said "If not us, then who? If not now, then when?"
  3. The first state to abolish slavery
  4. wrote "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings."
  5. Won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games.
  6. A man called Cinque led a successful rebellion aboard this slave ship in the mid-nineteenth century.
  7. Invented the traffic light

12 Clues: First female aviator • Invented the traffic light • The "Godmother of Rock-N-Roll." • The first state to abolish slavery • wrote "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings." • Won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games. • What month is Black History Month celebrated? • Said "If not us, then who? If not now, then when?" • What disease did Harriet Tubman reportedly suffer from? • ...

Black History Month Virtual Festival 2021-02-16

Black History Month Virtual Festival crossword puzzle
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  1. the second month of the year
  2. something that happens
  3. a speech or exhibit on the stage
  4. the main idea about something
  5. February
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  1. a person who talks to an audience
  2. a group of people related to each other
  3. family members who lived before you
  4. to honor or observe
  5. a computer page
  6. online
  7. something that happened in the past

12 Clues: online • February • a computer page • to honor or observe • something that happens • the second month of the year • the main idea about something • a speech or exhibit on the stage • a person who talks to an audience • family members who lived before you • something that happened in the past • a group of people related to each other

2024 Black History Month Crossword 2024-02-22

2024 Black History Month Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Activist and Black Panther Party Co-Founder who was the inspiration for a Boondocks character. Middle initial included.
  2. The meal of the day given to kids for free by the Black Panther Party.
  3. US Congresswoman based in Oakland, is currently running for US Senate.
  4. American High School Alumni and 1988 Olympic gold medalist in the track & field 400m sprint.
  5. The industry that tripled the Bay Area’s black population during WW2.
  6. U Can’t Touch this Oakland native.
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  1. Poet, writer, and civil rights activist who rests in peace but still inspires others to rise.
  2. Color-based map discrimination that segregated Bay Area neighborhoods by race.
  3. The migration of white residents to suburbs that tragically created impoverished urban ghettos.
  4. The city that birthed the Black Panther Party to combat police brutality with their own armed patrols.
  5. Iconic ‘70s Bay Area artist whose name means “clever rock.”
  6. The San Francisco neighborhood nicknamed “The Harlem of the West.”

12 Clues: U Can’t Touch this Oakland native. • Iconic ‘70s Bay Area artist whose name means “clever rock.” • The San Francisco neighborhood nicknamed “The Harlem of the West.” • The industry that tripled the Bay Area’s black population during WW2. • The meal of the day given to kids for free by the Black Panther Party. • ...

Black History 2020-11-24

Black History crossword puzzle
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  1. First black president?
  2. What does BLM stand for?
  3. A group that toke the bus mixed with whites and blacks
  4. What happen to many black people in the 16th - 18th hundred
  5. What is the KKK?
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  1. What is The Jim Claw Laws?
  2. Who tolk the speech "I have a Dream"?
  3. Black history month?

8 Clues: What is the KKK? • Black history month? • First black president? • What does BLM stand for? • What is The Jim Claw Laws? • Who tolk the speech "I have a Dream"? • A group that toke the bus mixed with whites and blacks • What happen to many black people in the 16th - 18th hundred

Black Music Month 2020-07-10

Black Music Month crossword puzzle
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  1. David, Melvin, Paul, Otis, and Eddie
  2. The most inventive electric guitarist in rock
  3. Lead singer of the Supremes
  4. 'Good Golly Ms. Molly'
  5. Known as the 'Queen of Soul'
  6. Known as the 'King of Pop'
  7. Singer of 'Sweet Thing' also member of BPP
  8. He played 27 instruments
  9. 'My Cherie Amour' and 'Isn't She Lovely'
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  1. 'I Wanna Dance with Somebody'
  2. 'If Only You Knew' and 'Lady Marmalade'
  3. 'What's Love Got to do with It?'
  4. 'Ain't no Sunshine'
  5. 'Midnight Train to Georgia'

14 Clues: 'Ain't no Sunshine' • 'Good Golly Ms. Molly' • He played 27 instruments • Known as the 'King of Pop' • Lead singer of the Supremes • 'Midnight Train to Georgia' • Known as the 'Queen of Soul' • 'I Wanna Dance with Somebody' • 'What's Love Got to do with It?' • David, Melvin, Paul, Otis, and Eddie • 'If Only You Knew' and 'Lady Marmalade' • 'My Cherie Amour' and 'Isn't She Lovely' • ...

Alex & Kaiti 2024-09-24

Alex & Kaiti crossword puzzle
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  1. Alex's middle name
  2. Who is older
  3. Alexs birth month
  4. Color of Mack
  5. Wedding month
  6. Their black & white dog
  7. Groom's eye color
  8. Bride's favorite hobby
  9. Couple lives in this town
  10. Both Highschool
  11. Grooms favorite movie
  12. Grooms favorite hobby
  13. Bachelorette destination
  14. Number of siblings Alex has
  15. Alex's go to whiskey
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  1. Milos breed
  2. Number of years couple has been together
  3. Kaitis birth month
  4. Bride's favorite holiday
  5. Kaiti's favorite color
  6. Bride's eye color
  7. Number of people in bridal party
  8. Second maid of honor
  9. Bride's favorite movie
  10. Their black dog
  11. Bride's new last name
  12. Best Man
  13. Maid of Honor
  14. Bride's maiden name
  15. Proposal Month
  16. Wedding town

31 Clues: Best Man • Milos breed • Who is older • Wedding town • Color of Mack • Wedding month • Maid of Honor • Proposal Month • Their black dog • Both Highschool • Alexs birth month • Bride's eye color • Groom's eye color • Alex's middle name • Kaitis birth month • Bride's maiden name • Second maid of honor • Alex's go to whiskey • Bride's new last name • Grooms favorite movie • Grooms favorite hobby • ...

Eiserner Vorhang 2024-04-04

Eiserner Vorhang crossword puzzle
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  1. The ex chillest moderator
  2. Person of the year
  3. Head Moderator (before reforms)
  4. Developer of the year
  5. Release of Berlin
  6. Head Moderator (after reforms)
  7. What is the veteran association called?
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  1. Community Owner
  2. When does black history month start?
  3. Current leader of the DDR
  4. Criminal of the year
  5. First teaser of Sparnberg

12 Clues: Community Owner • Release of Berlin • Person of the year • Criminal of the year • Developer of the year • The ex chillest moderator • Current leader of the DDR • First teaser of Sparnberg • Head Moderator (after reforms) • Head Moderator (before reforms) • When does black history month start? • What is the veteran association called?

Cold Weather Crossword 2023-01-30

Cold Weather Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Lincoln, Washington, and the rest we celebrate in February
  2. Bears do it in winter and we should too!
  3. You may have made one (or more) on January 1
  4. Madness occurs during this month
  5. A measure of temperature and wind
  6. A yearning to get out of the "cabin"
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  1. You need snow to make these figures with your arms and legs
  2. Achieved statehood March 1, 1867
  3. The "K" in MLK Day
  4. History awareness month in February
  5. Small white ice crystals formed directly from the water vapor of the air
  6. Garnet is the birthstone of this month
  7. Blowing snow - not just a drink at DQ
  8. Valentine's Day mascot
  9. What you hope comes your way on March 17th

15 Clues: The "K" in MLK Day • Valentine's Day mascot • Achieved statehood March 1, 1867 • Madness occurs during this month • A measure of temperature and wind • History awareness month in February • A yearning to get out of the "cabin" • Blowing snow - not just a drink at DQ • Garnet is the birthstone of this month • Bears do it in winter and we should too! • ...

February Crossword 2023-02-07

February Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What Latin word does February come from?
  2. Number of days in February during a leap year
  3. The Saxons called February "Sol-monath" which also means
  4. Color of February
  5. Flower of February
  6. February birthstone
  7. Black History Month is which month?
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  1. What asian holiday happens on February 5, 2023?
  2. What animal died last year right before their national holiday?
  3. Which star sign encompasses the majority of February?
  4. On February 1, 2023, which space shuttle broke apart mid-flight?
  5. February, March, and which month all start on the same day if it is not a leap year?
  6. Which Christian holiday is celebrated on February 2nd each year?
  7. How many years ago was the last leap year?

14 Clues: Color of February • Flower of February • February birthstone • Black History Month is which month? • What Latin word does February come from? • How many years ago was the last leap year? • Number of days in February during a leap year • What asian holiday happens on February 5, 2023? • Which star sign encompasses the majority of February? • ...

Dress to impress crossword 2024-12-09

Dress to impress crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. had to temporarily remove for inappropriate use
  2. code for the cute black maid set (top & skirt)
  3. new models favorite item
  4. what pose do you spam?
  5. second highest rank
  6. month when made
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  1. biggest update in dti history
  2. was reworked due to copyright
  3. discord server manager
  4. the creepy evil nurse
  5. evil nail tech
  6. __ pose pack (with the bellyflop)
  7. I ___ dti!
  8. the platform it's on (the app)

14 Clues: I ___ dti! • evil nail tech • month when made • second highest rank • the creepy evil nurse • discord server manager • what pose do you spam? • new models favorite item • biggest update in dti history • was reworked due to copyright • the platform it's on (the app) • __ pose pack (with the bellyflop) • code for the cute black maid set (top & skirt) • ...

Women's History Month Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-08

Women's History Month Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. What month Women's History Month in?
  2. What percentage do women make up in congress?
  3. What president in 1965 sign the voting rights act into law, allowing all women the right to vote?
  4. What year was the first Women's History Day held?
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  1. What is the theme of this Women's History Month?
  2. What year in the 1900s did Women's History Month start?
  3. Who earn more college degree women or men?
  4. What is movie people might watch during the month?
  5. Who established Women's History Month?
  6. Who lead Women's History Month to be established?

10 Clues: What month Women's History Month in? • Who established Women's History Month? • Who earn more college degree women or men? • What percentage do women make up in congress? • What is the theme of this Women's History Month? • Who lead Women's History Month to be established? • What year was the first Women's History Day held? • ...

Women's History Month 2016-02-25

Women's History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. First American woman to win three Olympic gold medals in track and field in 1960
  2. This physicist was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize — she actually won it twice — and the first woman to earn a doctorate in Europe. Her investigations led to the discovery of radioactivity as well as the element radium.
  3. First woman to earn an international pilot's license.
  4. She was a Mexican painter, who has achieved great international popularity. She painted using vibrant colors in a style that was influenced by indigenous cultures of Mexico as well as by European influences that include Realism, Symbolism, and Surrealism. Many of her works are self-portraits that symbolically express her own pain and sexuality.
  5. Teenage Native-American girl who guided Lewis and Clark through the Louisiana Purchase.
  6. fought for women’s right to vote. She was also very involved in the fight against slavery and the temperance campaign to limit the use of alcohol.
  7. Won the Olympic gold medal for the United States in 1988 and1992, and set the world record. She was also the first American woman to win Olympic gold in the long jump.
  8. First American woman awarded a medical degree by a college. Attended Geneva College in New York
  9. First woman to enroll in a technical institute (MIT), in 1870. Founded the science of home economics and promoted science for women.
  10. United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North
  11. She refused to give up her seat to a white person on a crowded bus; she set in motion the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a cornerstone of the civil rights movement. She has since been a strong advocate for human rights issues.
  12. United States poet noted for her mystical and unrhymed poems
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  1. A leader in the fight for women’s rights for seventy years, she advocated for a nonviolent civil disobedience campaign that included large-scale marches in Washington, DC, picketing at the White House, and hunger strikes in prison.
  2. As the first woman appointed to the position of U.S. Supreme Court justice, she carved a place for women at all levels of the legal profession.
  3. The first American woman in space was also the youngest American astronaut ever to orbit Earth.
  4. She organized a birth-control movement which openly championed the use of contraceptives in the 1920's.
  5. A childhood disease left her deaf, mute, and blind. She became an expert author and lecturer, educating nationally on behalf of others with similar disabilities.
  6. The first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean, she opened the skies to other women. In 1937 while attempting to become the first person to fly around the world.
  7. led the resistance to the English invasion of France in the Hundred Years War. She believed that it was her divine mission to free her country from the English. She cut her hair, dressed in a man's uniform, and led French troops to victory in the battle of Orleans in 1429.
  8. Famous for her controversial novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, an antislavery story based on her experiences. Also spoke against slavery.
  9. 1821-1912. Nurse, humanitarian, and teacher during the Civil War; started the American Red Cross
  10. With her novels about American and Asian culture, she became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature.

22 Clues: First woman to earn an international pilot's license. • United States poet noted for her mystical and unrhymed poems • First American woman to win three Olympic gold medals in track and field in 1960 • Teenage Native-American girl who guided Lewis and Clark through the Louisiana Purchase. • ...

Women History Month 2021-10-08

Women History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. Her column in the Toronto Star introduced countless Canadians to the wonders of astronomy.
  2. She was a Rebel Daughter, proud feminist, and pioneering editor.
  3. Nicknamed Tshaukuesh, her environmental advocacy spans four decades.
  4. She was Canada’s first woman architect.
  5. Rather than take up crocheting, she pursued the law, where she eventually reigned Supreme.
  6. She is Canada’s Chief Science Officer.
  7. An accomplished neurologist, she made history as the first woman to travel to space.
  8. Her drawing The Enchanted Owl was commemorated on a Canada Post postage stamp.
  9. The “Queen of the Hurricanes” is her lasting legacy.
  10. Although it took only 19 days to lose her Indian Status, she dedicated two decades of her life to fighting to regain it.
  11. Her image graces the Canadian ten dollar bill
  12. She became lieutenant governor of Saskatchewan after a distinguished career as a medical researcher.
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  1. By establishing the Toronto Women’s Literary Club, she is credited with launching the women’s movement in Canada.
  2. The organization Fleurbec was started by this Quebec botanist.
  3. “Je veux toute toute toute la vivre ma vie,” proclaimed this Acadian singer-songwriter.
  4. She “Lost [Her] Talk” while at residential school and devoted much of her later poetry to describing her experience.
  5. At only 15, she launched a national education movement on behalf of Indigenous children.
  6. In her role at the UN, she continues to be a leading voice for international human rights.
  7. She received an honorary doctorate in recognition of her efforts to change the Indian Act.
  8. Rather than be an “angel in the house,” she preferred to be Canada’s first woman elected to Parliament.
  9. Her song “Universal Soldier” became an anthem of the 1960s peace movement.
  10. The Persons Case victory in 1929 paved the way for her to become Canada’s first woman senator.
  11. A hero of the War of 1812 and to chocolate lovers throughout Canada.
  12. Her breakthrough novel, Obasan, was published in 1981.
  13. She is considered an honorary member of the Group of Seven.

25 Clues: She is Canada’s Chief Science Officer. • She was Canada’s first woman architect. • Her image graces the Canadian ten dollar bill • The “Queen of the Hurricanes” is her lasting legacy. • Her breakthrough novel, Obasan, was published in 1981. • She is considered an honorary member of the Group of Seven. • The organization Fleurbec was started by this Quebec botanist. • ...

WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH 2022-03-14

WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH crossword puzzle
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  1. MOTHER TERESA
  2. 1960'S FEMINIST
  3. CHAMPION OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS AND SUPREME COURT JUSTICE
  4. POPULAR TALK SHOW HOST
  5. She is an amazing young lady and poet. Spoke at Biden's presidential Inauguration.
  6. FRENCH DESIGNER
  7. First Black Woman to receive an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor
  8. PART OF A SISTER DUO PRO TENNIS PLAYER
  9. INSTRUMENTAL IN RUNNING THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
  10. DISCOVERY BY MARIE CURIE
  11. An American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
  12. Amazing Gymnast. Won 7 Olympic medals
  13. Famous for her diary
  14. American Activist against slavery and for the promotion of women’s, workers and human rights. Fought for the right of women to vote.
  15. Is an American actress. Often described as "the best actress of her generation
  16. First female Prime Minister of Great Britain
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  1. First female millionaire
  2. an English primatologist and anthropologist.
  3. Princess of Wales was noted for her pioneering charity work.
  4. NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNER
  5. MEXICAN ARTIST WHO SUFFERED A SPINAL INJURY
  6. Jenny from the Block
  7. AUTHOR OF THE BLUEST EYES
  8. FIRST LADY MARRIED TO OBAMA
  9. QUEEN OF ENGLAND
  10. Former slave who escaped and then went back to lead other slaves to freedom on the Underground Railroad. She supported the women’s suffrage movement and used her experiences to fight for equality
  11. JENNY FROM THE BLOCK
  12. CURRENT VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
  13. Proud Mary
  14. MEMBER OF “THE SQUAD” IN WASHINGTON D.C.
  15. AKA SASHA FIERCE
  16. EARHART

32 Clues: EARHART • Proud Mary • MOTHER TERESA • 1960'S FEMINIST • FRENCH DESIGNER • QUEEN OF ENGLAND • AKA SASHA FIERCE • Jenny from the Block • JENNY FROM THE BLOCK • Famous for her diary • POPULAR TALK SHOW HOST • First female millionaire • NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNER • DISCOVERY BY MARIE CURIE • AUTHOR OF THE BLUEST EYES • FIRST LADY MARRIED TO OBAMA • PART OF A SISTER DUO PRO TENNIS PLAYER • ...

Women's History Month 2022-03-23

Women's History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. "I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship."
  2. "Girls of color and young women need to be seen, heard, and valued. Schools can help make this happen by including our stories in the curriculum."
  3. “Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society because that talent wears a skirt.”
  4. “I'm no longer accepting the things I cannot change... I'm changing the things I cannot accept.”
  5. “One child, One teacher, One pen, and One book can change the world.”
  6. "No is a compleate sentence."
  7. "You may never be good enough for everybody, but you will always be the best for somebody."
  8. “What makes you different or weird - that is your strength.”
  9. "Because I am a WOMEN."
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  1. "What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make."
  2. "I've had to learn to fight all my life- got to learn to keep smiling. If you smile, things will work out."
  3. "Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”
  4. "I don't have a feeling of inferiority. Never had. I'm as good as nobody, but no better."
  5. "Be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else."
  6. "Everyone's got some greatness in them, you do, the girl over there does, the guy on the left had some, but in order to really mine it, you have to own it. You have to believe it."
  7. "Womwen absolutely deserve respect."
  8. "Wherever women gather, failure is impossible."
  9. "An empress does not concern herself."
  10. "Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations... If you adopt their attitudes, then the possibility won't exist because you'll have already shut it out... You can hear other people's wisdom, but you've got to re-evaluate the world for yourself." "The best way to make dreams come true is to wake up."
  11. "the most difficult thing is the decision to act.The rest is merely tenacity."
  12. “How wonderful it is that nobody needs to wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”

21 Clues: "Because I am a WOMEN." • "No is a compleate sentence." • "Womwen absolutely deserve respect." • "An empress does not concern herself." • "Wherever women gather, failure is impossible." • “What makes you different or weird - that is your strength.” • "I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship." • ...

Women's History Month 2023-03-13

Women's History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. This suffragist and abolitionist was the 1st woman on a U.S. coin
  2. Reformer Jane Addams formed this in Chicago.
  3. This 23 time Gland Slam winner also supports the LGBTQ community and the Black Lives Matter campaign.
  4. Marian Anderson, singer and UN Ambassador, was also the 1st African American to sing at the New York Metropolitan ___
  5. Harriet Beecher Stowe is most known for writing this anti-slavery novel.
  6. Dorothea Lange was a famous ______, often focusing on the hardships during the Great Depression
  7. Joan Baez sang We Shall ______ during the March on Washington in 1963.
  8. This 1950's model and actress, gave up her career to become the Princess of Monaco.
  9. Maria Tallchief was a famous ______.
  10. Sandra Day O'Connor was the first person appointed to the ____, where she served for 24 years.
  11. Founder of the American Red Cross
  12. Susan LaFlesche Picotte was the 1st Native American woman to receive a ___ degree in 1889.
  13. Kamala Harris's mother was from what country?
  14. She was the 1st female Hispanic in Space.
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  1. _____ Yousafzai survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban at age 15 and went on to become an advocate of women's and children's rights.
  2. This famous comedian/actress starred in the TV show, I Love Lucy
  3. Author of Story of My Life, she was the 1st blind and deaf person to earn a bachelors degree
  4. Only woman to travel with the Lewis and Clark Expedition
  5. Dolores ____was a Civil Rights activist and devoted her life to helping farm workers
  6. This former 1st lady later ran for President
  7. This 20th century artist is known for her paintings of the Southwest, especially closeups of flowers.
  8. Nellie Bly uncovered stories as an investigative _____
  9. Sonia _____ was the first Hispanic appointed to the Supreme Court.
  10. She wrote Little Women.
  11. "1st lady of song," Ella Fitzgerald, was known for this music genre
  12. Sports of Babe Didrikson Zaharias included basketball and track and field, but she is most known as a _____

26 Clues: She wrote Little Women. • Founder of the American Red Cross • Maria Tallchief was a famous ______. • She was the 1st female Hispanic in Space. • Reformer Jane Addams formed this in Chicago. • This former 1st lady later ran for President • Kamala Harris's mother was from what country? • Nellie Bly uncovered stories as an investigative _____ • ...

BLACK HISTORY MONTH a few icons 2023-02-15

BLACK HISTORY MONTH a few icons crossword puzzle
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  1. First African American President
  2. Hughes Founded the Harlem Renaissance
  3. mathematician woman who worked at the NASA
  4. Fought for women's rights and abolishment of slavery
  5. Escaped slavery in 1849 and worked to free others.
  6. NASA named a Mars rover after her. She is an activist
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  1. FLOTUS (First Lady of the United States) from 2009 to 2007
  2. Appears in the list of 100 most influential people in 2020
  3. she appears on American quarters coins
  4. First African American Supreme Court Justice
  5. Nicknamed "the greatest"
  6. Last name of a great Civil Rights activist, youngest man winner of the Noble Peace Prize
  7. Famous American talk show host
  8. greatest golfer of all times
  9. American singer
  10. refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white man

16 Clues: American singer • Nicknamed "the greatest" • greatest golfer of all times • Famous American talk show host • First African American President • Hughes Founded the Harlem Renaissance • she appears on American quarters coins • mathematician woman who worked at the NASA • First African American Supreme Court Justice • Escaped slavery in 1849 and worked to free others. • ...

Black History Month Project Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-08

Black History Month Project Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. arts, religion, language, clothing
  2. a small group of people commonly discriminated
  3. rights a type of rights for racial purposes
  4. what Harriet Tubman conducted
  5. categorizing people based on ethnicity
  6. dislike hostility, or unjust behavior deriving from unfounded opinions
  7. wanting control over your own life
  8. opposite of violence
  9. enforced separation of different racial groups
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  1. someone who is proud of their ethnicity
  2. racial groups mixing together
  3. prolonged cruel or unjust treatment
  4. someone who favors the abolition of a practice or institution
  5. being united
  6. a society of people linked by a common interest or religion
  7. treating one race differently from another

16 Clues: being united • opposite of violence • racial groups mixing together • what Harriet Tubman conducted • arts, religion, language, clothing • wanting control over your own life • prolonged cruel or unjust treatment • categorizing people based on ethnicity • someone who is proud of their ethnicity • treating one race differently from another • ...

Women History Month 2022-03-22

Women History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. The year women were allowed credit cards.
  2. Nasa's most famous mathematician.
  3. What gave woman the courage to protest for their rights
  4. First Female Astronaut to go to space
  5. The Percentage of how many females make up labor force
  6. First Woman to be in the Rock and Rock hall of fame.
  7. A famous first lady who fought to make difference
  8. Frank An important female figure during the Holocaust
  9. First Female and Gay astronaut to go in Space.
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  1. The date where the first Womens History Day was held in NYC
  2. The first lady to host an all women press conference.
  3. A famous pioneer woman
  4. The Percentage of how much girls are active military members.
  5. What granted Women equal rights
  6. A powerful Women Leader during the Civil Rights Era
  7. The Percentage of how many girls make up congress.
  8. A famous influence in the Congress
  9. The first woman to receive two noble prizes
  10. First Women to pass astronaut testing
  11. Tubman An important figure during the slavery era
  12. First Name of the first female and female woman of color to be vice president

21 Clues: A famous pioneer woman • What granted Women equal rights • Nasa's most famous mathematician. • A famous influence in the Congress • First Female Astronaut to go to space • First Women to pass astronaut testing • The year women were allowed credit cards. • The first woman to receive two noble prizes • First Female and Gay astronaut to go in Space. • ...

March Bible Binge Bulletin 2021-03-12

March Bible Binge Bulletin crossword puzzle
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  1. Faith Adjacent personality
  2. Goodbye Southern Baptists
  3. Episode 6 book of the Bible
  4. Episode 6 Archaeology Corner
  5. Faith Adjacent Mailbag guest
  6. Bill Skarsgard
  7. Season 12 Episode 5 Old Testament parallel
  8. Jamie's Favored of the Month Bible study topic
  9. Erin's favored of the Month _________ Starter Kit
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  1. The Danny of astronomical church history
  2. John the Baptist
  3. Salome Playwright
  4. ekklēsia
  5. Forty-day period before Easter
  6. Regis Philbin
  7. The Sandy of astronomical church history
  8. Knox's Favored of the Month Author
  9. Gale King
  10. Pontius Pilot
  11. Sigourney Weaver
  12. The 1561 Celestial Phenomenon over _________
  13. Papal Astronomer

22 Clues: ekklēsia • Gale King • Regis Philbin • Pontius Pilot • Bill Skarsgard • John the Baptist • Sigourney Weaver • Papal Astronomer • Salome Playwright • Goodbye Southern Baptists • Faith Adjacent personality • Episode 6 book of the Bible • Episode 6 Archaeology Corner • Faith Adjacent Mailbag guest • Forty-day period before Easter • Knox's Favored of the Month Author • ...

Black History Month Crossword puzzle 2023-03-01

Black History Month Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ford First president to recognize Black History Month?
  2. Colvin Who was the first person to sit on the bus before Rosa Parks?
  3. Luther King - march on washington
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  1. Obama Who was the first african american president of the united states?
  2. The month Black history is celebrated in?
  3. what color represents blood on the pan african flag?

6 Clues: Luther King - march on washington • The month Black history is celebrated in? • what color represents blood on the pan african flag? • Ford First president to recognize Black History Month? • Colvin Who was the first person to sit on the bus before Rosa Parks? • Obama Who was the first african american president of the united states?

Women's History Month 2024-03-18

Women's History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. a writer and feminist activist, best known for her book "The Feminine Mystique"
  2. an African-American investigative journalist, educator, and early leader in the civil rights movement, known for her pioneering work in documenting and publicizing the horrors of lynching in the United States.
  3. a Pakistani education activist known for her advocacy of girls' education and human rights. She survived an assassination attempt by the Taliban and became the youngest-ever Nobel Prize laureate.
  4. the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States
  5. an African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist known for her powerful speeches and advocacy for the rights of both women and African Americans.
  6. a social reformer and women's rights activist who helped organize the Seneca Falls Convention, the first women's rights convention in the United States, and played a key role in the suffrage movement.
  7. a feminist icon and social-political activist known for co-founding Ms. magazine and her leadership in the women's liberation movement
  8. a pioneering mathematician and physicist who made significant contributions to NASA's space programs during the early years of space exploration.
  9. the first African-American woman elected to the United States Congress and the first African-American major-party candidate for President of the United States
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  1. a prominent figure in American politics, serving as First Lady and later as a diplomat and human rights activist
  2. an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist known for her powerful writings, including the memoir "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
  3. a civil rights activist known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Her refusal to give up her seat to a white man sparked a wave of protests and became a symbol of the civil rights movement.
  4. a labor leader and civil rights activist who co-founded the National Farmworkers Association, which later became the United Farm Workers, and played a key role in organizing the Delano grape strike and boycott.
  5. an African-American abolitionist and political activist who escaped slavery and then made numerous missions to rescue enslaved people using the Underground Railroad
  6. a leading figure in the women's suffrage movement in the United States
  7. a marine biologist and conservationist whose book "Silent Spring" is credited with sparking the modern environmental movement by exposing the dangers of pesticides
  8. a media mogul, television host, and philanthropist, and advocate for social issues and education
  9. a politician, diplomat, and lawyer who served as First Lady of the United States, U.S. Senator from New York, and Secretary of State.
  10. known as the "Queen of Soul," was a legendary singer and musician whose powerful voice and iconic songs, such as "Respect" and "Natural Woman," made her a cultural icon and a symbol of female empowerment.
  11. an astronaut and physicist who became the first American woman in space when she flew aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1983

20 Clues: the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States • a leading figure in the women's suffrage movement in the United States • a writer and feminist activist, best known for her book "The Feminine Mystique" • a media mogul, television host, and philanthropist, and advocate for social issues and education • ...

Black History Month Crossword puzzle 2023-03-01

Black History Month Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ford First president to recognize Black History Month?
  2. Colvin Who was the first person to sit on the bus before Rosa Parks?
  3. Luther King - march on washington
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  1. Obama Who was the first african american president of the united states?
  2. The month Black history is celebrated in?
  3. what color represents blood on the pan african flag?

6 Clues: Luther King - march on washington • The month Black history is celebrated in? • what color represents blood on the pan african flag? • Ford First president to recognize Black History Month? • Colvin Who was the first person to sit on the bus before Rosa Parks? • Obama Who was the first african american president of the united states?

Black History Month Crossword puzzle 2023-03-01

Black History Month Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ford First president to recognize Black History Month?
  2. Colvin Who was the first person to sit on the bus before Rosa Parks?
  3. Luther King - march on washington
Down
  1. Obama Who was the first african american president of the united states?
  2. The month Black history is celebrated in?
  3. what color represents blood on the pan african flag?

6 Clues: Luther King - march on washington • The month Black history is celebrated in? • what color represents blood on the pan african flag? • Ford First president to recognize Black History Month? • Colvin Who was the first person to sit on the bus before Rosa Parks? • Obama Who was the first african american president of the united states?

FAMOUS BLACK AMERICANS 2024-02-03

FAMOUS BLACK AMERICANS crossword puzzle
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  1. TRAFFIC LIGHT
  2. HARLEM RENNAISANCE ARTIST
  3. POET
  4. FATHER OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH
  5. I HAVE A DREAM SPEECH
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  1. MOTHER OF SOUL
  2. JAZZ SINGER
  3. LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING

8 Clues: POET • JAZZ SINGER • TRAFFIC LIGHT • MOTHER OF SOUL • I HAVE A DREAM SPEECH • LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING • HARLEM RENNAISANCE ARTIST • FATHER OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Social Justice Crossword 2023-09-21

Social Justice Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What system deals with laws?
  2. Public school is an example of our right to _________.
  3. The right to exist is a _______ right.
  4. What is the name for the fight for female rights?
  5. We recognize Truth and __________ in late September.
  6. What is it called to provide everyone equal opportunities?
  7. What is one way to express discontent?
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  1. What is the opposite of transgender?
  2. February is _________ History Month.
  3. What month is June?
  4. What health is important aside from physical health?
  5. Viola _______ is on the Canadian $10 bill.
  6. Canadian land is _______ land.
  7. What is an advantage for one group called?
  8. Canadian Chart of Rights and ________.

15 Clues: What month is June? • What system deals with laws? • Canadian land is _______ land. • What is the opposite of transgender? • February is _________ History Month. • The right to exist is a _______ right. • Canadian Chart of Rights and ________. • What is one way to express discontent? • Viola _______ is on the Canadian $10 bill. • What is an advantage for one group called? • ...

Women's History Month 2021-03-08

Women's History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. in 2020 she became the first Black and first Indian American to be elected vice president of the United States
  2. was an American singer-songwriter, actress and fashion designer
  3. devoted her life to empowering, mentoring, and advocating for the rights of Japanese Americans and other disenfranchised groups
  4. the first African American prima ballerina
  5. She helped NASA put an astronaut into orbit around Earth. And then she helped put a man on the Moon.
  6. is a mapmaker who charted the bottom of the ocean at a time when little was known about undersea geology
  7. has devoted her life to reducing the stress of both animals and people with Autism
  8. One of America's most successful living authors
  9. she helped promote public libraries as child-friendly places
  10. the first female program manager of ships in the United States Navy
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  1. is the first Hispanic and Latina member of the Supreme Court
  2. first female chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida
  3. an American architect and interior designer whose distinct architectural style was steeped in the imagery, culture, and landscape of the Southwest
  4. She won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska four times
  5. sewed the spacesuits for Apollo 11
  6. Her resistance set in motion one of the largest social movements in history
  7. The cause she supports is better nutrition and exercise for children
  8. best known for her portraits of prominent African Americans and is celebrated as an artist of consummate skill and imagination
  9. has designed numerous memorials, public and private buildings, landscapes, and sculptures
  10. has received numerous awards for her community service and advocacy for workers', immigrants', and women's rights

20 Clues: sewed the spacesuits for Apollo 11 • the first African American prima ballerina • One of America's most successful living authors • first female chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida • is the first Hispanic and Latina member of the Supreme Court • she helped promote public libraries as child-friendly places • ...

Women’s history month 2022-03-29

Women’s history month crossword puzzle
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  1. urged black women to speak out in the struggle against sexual violence
  2. helped secure passage of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution and authored the Equal Rights Amendment in 1923
  3. she refused to take her husband's last name and led others to form the American Woman Suffrage Association
  4. started the first lgbtq+ youth center in America and was the first trans woman of color to lead an organization in the US
  5. organized the freedom summer african-american voter registration drive and was a co-founder of the national women’s political caucus
  6. Rights movement and made speeches about the importance of women in the movement
  7. first openly transgender federal official to be confirmed by the senate
  8. focused on gaining voting rights for lower socioeconomic class women and founded the women’s social and political union
  9. published an article after black power women’s liberation and co-founded the national women’s political caucus
  10. first transgender senator for the state of Delaware
  11. model revolutionizing the industry for all types of people
  12. promotes petitions and acting legislature to ban all policies and laws that aim to hurt or degrade transgender girls and women
  13. one of the most effective feminist writers who exhibited her conciousness and awareness toward the racial power of the american society
  14. shared her experiences on suffering in the war and railroad movement in order to prove that women are equal to men and raised funds to aid the suffragettes
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  1. president of the National women’s suffrage association and paved the way for the 19th amendment
  2. helped found the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society in 1833. She also co-wrote the Declaration of Sentiments in 1848 for the first Women's Rights Convention
  3. first transgender woman in the United States to undergo gender reassignment surgery
  4. won the Nobel peace prize for her work towards helping the education of girls all around the world
  5. first woman to organize the women’s rights convention
  6. She focused on women’s equality and birth control rights, as well as working rights, health care access and disability accommodations
  7. the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court and a pioneering advocate for women’s rights
  8. known as the leader of working women
  9. painted many different topics relating to women and women’s issues including abortion and miscarriage birth and breastfeeding and much more
  10. believed that women were the unappreciated and unrecognized backbone of the
  11. wrote the Feminine mystique and helped found the national organization for women

25 Clues: known as the leader of working women • first transgender senator for the state of Delaware • first woman to organize the women’s rights convention • model revolutionizing the industry for all types of people • urged black women to speak out in the struggle against sexual violence • first openly transgender federal official to be confirmed by the senate • ...

Arundel History Month 2021-05-17

Arundel History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. What does Arundel mean?
  2. The language from which the name Arundel is derived
  3. The boarding house completed in 1957
  4. The longest serving headmistress' surname
  5. The first chairman of the Board was Lt Commander Norman...
  6. Competitive house (author of 'Cecilia')
  7. The school motto is in this language
  8. The book from which the school reading is taken
  9. The first boarding house to be completed
  10. Competitive house (author of 'Pride and Prejudice')
  11. Competitive house (author of 'Wives and Daughters')
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  1. The last of the three school values
  2. Competitive house (author of 'Jane Eyre')
  3. The current headmistress' name is Miss...
  4. The first headmistress' surname
  5. The first headmaster's surname
  6. The boarding house completed in 1958
  7. Competitive house (author of 'Middlemarch')
  8. Competitive house (author of 'Young Bess')
  9. What does the 'Scientia' in Gratia et Scientia mean?
  10. The last boarding house to be built (1984)

21 Clues: What does Arundel mean? • The first headmaster's surname • The first headmistress' surname • The last of the three school values • The boarding house completed in 1957 • The boarding house completed in 1958 • The school motto is in this language • Competitive house (author of 'Cecilia') • The first boarding house to be completed • Competitive house (author of 'Jane Eyre') • ...

Women's History Month 2023-03-13

Women's History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. Artist from Mexico
  2. Refused to give up her seat on the bus
  3. Poet & author of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
  4. Solo flight across Atlantic
  5. Youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner (first name)
  6. Born blind and deaf, learned to communicate
  7. Tennis superstars and sisters
  8. Author of Harry Potter books
  9. Diary about imprisonment by Nazis (first and last name)
  10. First woman US Supreme Court Justice
  11. Underground Railroad
  12. First female vice president of U.S.
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  1. First woman to receive a medical degree in U.S.
  2. Talk show host/entrepreneur (first name)
  3. First woman to win Nobel Prize/chemist
  4. Known for her amazing work with chimpanzees
  5. Native American helped Lewis & Clark expedition (first name)
  6. Fought for Women's Right to Vote
  7. Designed the first American flag
  8. Founded the Red Cross
  9. First woman to be Prime Minister of U.K.

21 Clues: Artist from Mexico • Underground Railroad • Founded the Red Cross • Solo flight across Atlantic • Author of Harry Potter books • Tennis superstars and sisters • Fought for Women's Right to Vote • Designed the first American flag • First female vice president of U.S. • First woman US Supreme Court Justice • Refused to give up her seat on the bus • ...

A Christmas Gift 2022-12-22

A Christmas Gift crossword puzzle
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  1. A smaller part of the food pyramid
  2. City of Brotherly Love
  3. A soft creamy cheese
  4. Rings on the olympic flag
  5. Midday meal according to your grandpa
  6. Composer, or what a dog might sound like
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  1. Where you can't shout "fire"
  2. Jimmy of late night
  3. Some consider it the first day of the week
  4. Pavarotti's platform
  5. 90's hit sitcom
  6. Auto
  7. Black History Month

13 Clues: Auto • 90's hit sitcom • Jimmy of late night • Black History Month • Pavarotti's platform • A soft creamy cheese • City of Brotherly Love • Rings on the olympic flag • Where you can't shout "fire" • A smaller part of the food pyramid • Midday meal according to your grandpa • Composer, or what a dog might sound like • Some consider it the first day of the week

Black History Month 2020-02-18

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. She prompted the Montgomery Bus Boycott by refusing to give up her seat on the bus.
  2. He was a civil rights activist who is famous for his "I Have a Dream" speech.
  3. He is an Olympic runner from Jamaica.
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  1. He was the 44th president of the United States and the first African-American president.
  2. She was a conductor of the Underground Railroad who helped many slaves escape to the northern states and Canada.
  3. He was the first African-American baseball player to play in the Major Leagues.

6 Clues: He is an Olympic runner from Jamaica. • He was a civil rights activist who is famous for his "I Have a Dream" speech. • He was the first African-American baseball player to play in the Major Leagues. • She prompted the Montgomery Bus Boycott by refusing to give up her seat on the bus. • ...

Black History Month 2020-02-19

Black History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. November twenty fourth two thousand ten
  2. eleven hours
Down
  1. Pennsylvania
  2. Annie Lee Cooper
  3. June second nineteen ten
  4. Torch Motel

6 Clues: Torch Motel • Pennsylvania • eleven hours • Annie Lee Cooper • June second nineteen ten • November twenty fourth two thousand ten

Black History Month 2023-02-27

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1st African American Attorney
  2. Town in Oklahoma that hosted Black Wall Street
  3. 1st African American woman in the US to found a bank
Down
  1. 1st Black to graduate Ivy League Business School
  2. 1st Black Owned Business listed on the stock market
  3. 1st American woman to be a self-made millionaire?

6 Clues: 1st African American Attorney • Town in Oklahoma that hosted Black Wall Street • 1st Black to graduate Ivy League Business School • 1st American woman to be a self-made millionaire? • 1st Black Owned Business listed on the stock market • 1st African American woman in the US to found a bank

Black History Month 2024-02-18

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American female vocalist who has used her music to strengthen the Black identity. She is also known as "Queen Bey".
  2. One of the most famous drag queens in history, he hosted a TV reality show to find "America's next drag superstar", where he was referred to as a role model.
  3. The title of a book by Harriet Beecher Stowe that is believed to have sparked the American Civil War that ended slavery in the 1860s. Uncle _______'s Cabin.
Down
  1. Probably the most famous American TV show host. The first African American woman to own a production company, she has also raised money for schools. Her last name is Winfrey.
  2. Two American sisters who have both been ranked first in the Women's Tennis Association. Their first names are Venus and Serena.
  3. American Boxer and Social Activist who won the World Heavyweight Championship twice. His real name was Cassius Clay, but he changed it to Muhammad _________ after he converted to Islam.

6 Clues: American female vocalist who has used her music to strengthen the Black identity. She is also known as "Queen Bey". • Two American sisters who have both been ranked first in the Women's Tennis Association. Their first names are Venus and Serena. • ...

Women's History Month 2024-02-29

Women's History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was the Executive Director of New Ventures Maine who served for 43 years?
  2. Who was Maine’s first female Senator?
  3. What term did Madame Curie coined?
  4. Who was the first woman appointed to Supreme Court?
  5. What was the name of the first women’s rights convention in the United States?
  6. Who was the first woman of Native-American descent to hold a pilot's license?
  7. Who is the longest reigning monarch in British history?
  8. Who was the first American woman to go into space?
  9. Marie Curie was the first woman to receive what prize?
  10. Which book led to the creation of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)?
  11. Who is the youngest Nobel Prize recipient?
  12. Who was the co-founder of Burt's Bees?
Down
  1. Who holds the most women grand slams in tennis history?
  2. Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote? (spelled out)
  3. Who sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
  4. Who was the first black woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
  5. Which NASA mathematician is responsible for space trajectory calculations for several missions during the Space Race?
  6. Who was the first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
  7. Who is the best-selling fiction writer of all time?
  8. Who was the first American woman to earn a pilot’s license?
  9. Which woman holds the 100m world record?
  10. Who is the highest-ranking woman in the history of Congress?
  11. Who was the first woman elected to Congress?
  12. Who is the author of Pride and Prejudice?
  13. Who is the world's oldest active competitive gymnast?
  14. Who was the founder of American Red Cross?
  15. Who was the first ever elected woman head of state in the world?
  16. Who is the first and only black woman to fly U-2 spy plane?
  17. Who wrote 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings'?
  18. Who is known as the queen of software?

30 Clues: What term did Madame Curie coined? • Who was Maine’s first female Senator? • Who is known as the queen of software? • Who was the co-founder of Burt's Bees? • Who sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott? • Which woman holds the 100m world record? • Who is the author of Pride and Prejudice? • Who was the founder of American Red Cross? • ...

Indigenous History Month 2023-06-07

Indigenous History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. Ms. Brown attended this accord in 2005
  2. king during the royal proclamation of 1763
  3. Indigenous university
  4. the T in TRC
  5. the B in NEB
  6. tradition home
  7. the Sixties ____
  8. cree word for gramma
  9. the report that led to the creation of residential schools
  10. First World War Anishinaabe Hero
  11. Chretien authored this paper
  12. Metis military leader
  13. Royal Commission established due to this crisis
  14. Iroquois war also known as
  15. missionaries came to do this
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  1. Metis artist
  2. the W in MMIW
  3. F in AFN
  4. trade that impact Indigenous way of life
  5. 2008 Harper gave an
  6. the last one died in 1829
  7. 2016 legal definition changed by the Supreme Court
  8. cultural event
  9. Indigenous History Month
  10. Orange Shirt Day Month abbreviated
  11. Became a territory in 1999
  12. Ethan Bear plays in the
  13. ______ C-31
  14. author of the poem Heroes
  15. Idle ___ More
  16. he refused Trudeau's 2017 apology
  17. Indigenous author Thomas_____
  18. Red River Metis leader

33 Clues: F in AFN • ______ C-31 • Metis artist • the T in TRC • the B in NEB • the W in MMIW • Idle ___ More • tradition home • cultural event • the Sixties ____ • 2008 Harper gave an • cree word for gramma • Indigenous university • Metis military leader • Red River Metis leader • Ethan Bear plays in the • Indigenous History Month • the last one died in 1829 • author of the poem Heroes • ...

BSU- Black History Month Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-27

BSU- Black History Month Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. What boxer was known as the "Louisville Lip?"
  2. What state was the first to elect a black governor, doing so in 1989?
  3. What anti-slavery newspaper was published by Frederick Douglass?
  4. Who was the first Black football player?
  5. Where was Louis Armstrong's hometown?
  6. Who is known for launching Black History Month?
  7. One of the few openly gay men involved in the civil rights movement.
Down
  1. What is Burna Boy's first name?
  2. The first person of color appointed as the Secretary of the State. He was born to Jamaican immigrants.
  3. This jazz legend referred to music as his mistress.
  4. The world’s first black-led republic and the second nation in the Western Hemisphere to gain independence from European rule.
  5. Who is the first Black woman to become Vice President of the United States?
  6. Who was the youngest prizefighter ever to win the heavyweight championship of the world?
  7. Which city is known as the birthplace of hip hop?
  8. What actor & rapper starred in the movie Men In Black?

15 Clues: What is Burna Boy's first name? • Where was Louis Armstrong's hometown? • Who was the first Black football player? • What boxer was known as the "Louisville Lip?" • Who is known for launching Black History Month? • Which city is known as the birthplace of hip hop? • This jazz legend referred to music as his mistress. • ...

Chapter 1 2020-09-02

Chapter 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. study
  2. fat
  3. origin
  4. blood
  5. usual childhood diseases
  6. half
  7. white
  8. blue
  9. red
  10. formation
  11. history of present illness
  12. attraction
  13. joint
  14. narrow
  15. all
Down
  1. few
  2. excessive
  3. formation
  4. past medical history
  5. no known allergies
  6. black
  7. four
  8. small
  9. urine
  10. heart
  11. resembling
  12. occupational history
  13. disease
  14. review of systems
  15. enlargement

30 Clues: few • fat • red • all • four • half • blue • study • blood • black • small • white • urine • heart • joint • origin • narrow • disease • excessive • formation • formation • resembling • attraction • enlargement • review of systems • no known allergies • past medical history • occupational history • usual childhood diseases • history of present illness

black history month 2022-01-27

black history month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what you wish for
  2. feeling
  3. feeling happy
  4. what you believe in
Down
  1. that is unique
  2. parks, who fought for civil rights

6 Clues: feeling • feeling happy • that is unique • what you wish for • what you believe in • parks, who fought for civil rights

Black History Month 2024-02-01

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Science that deals with chemicals.
  2. Famous for his work with peanuts.
  3. Month which celebrates Black history.
  4. Author of the first known cookbook by a Black woman.
Down
  1. Leader in the USDA.
  2. Inventor of the potato chip.

6 Clues: Leader in the USDA. • Inventor of the potato chip. • Famous for his work with peanuts. • Science that deals with chemicals. • Month which celebrates Black history. • Author of the first known cookbook by a Black woman.

February Fun 2014-12-30

February Fun crossword puzzle
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  1. February season (Northern Hemisphere)
  2. Common Valentine gift usually received in a heart shaped box
  3. In the poem, these are red
  4. Valentine color
  5. Valentine's day is the celebration of this
  6. Expression of love or a Hershey's candy
  7. Number of days February has in a leap year (two words)
  8. Sporting event held the first Sunday of February (two words)
  9. Common Valentine exchange
  10. President who has a birthday in February
  11. In the poem, this is sweet
  12. Valentine color
Down
  1. Gemstone given on Valentine's Day
  2. Valentine's Day falls on this day of the month
  3. In the poem, these are blue
  4. Valentine shape
  5. Leap year occurs every _____ years
  6. President who has a birthday in February
  7. He shoots his bow and arrow
  8. Valentine month
  9. Animal that predicts the weather in February
  10. Required to send a love note through the US mail
  11. February is _____ history month
  12. What a love note comes in
  13. President's Day always falls on this day of the week

25 Clues: Valentine shape • Valentine month • Valentine color • Valentine color • What a love note comes in • Common Valentine exchange • In the poem, these are red • In the poem, this is sweet • In the poem, these are blue • He shoots his bow and arrow • February is _____ history month • Gemstone given on Valentine's Day • Leap year occurs every _____ years • ...

Zackary & Georgina 2024-08-18

Zackary & Georgina crossword puzzle
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  1. Grooms favourite film trilogy (acronym)
  2. Grooms favourite pizza topping
  3. Grooms birth month
  4. Grooms eye colour
  5. Number of years the couple have been together
  6. Couples degree subject
  7. Brides favourite holiday as a couple
  8. Grooms birth location #LondonBoy
  9. Brides birth month
  10. Brides favourite Pixar film
  11. Grooms favourite film starring Russel Crowe
  12. Brides middle name, not the capital of Australia
  13. Where the couple met
Down
  1. Grooms favourite drink – the Black Stuff
  2. Grooms middle names
  3. Grooms favourite Disney film
  4. Brides favourite number (combine q. & q. )
  5. Brides childhood lookalike, sometimes you have to be a little bit naughty
  6. Couples cats’ names
  7. Number of countries visited together
  8. Who owns the most shoes – Bride or Groom?
  9. Brides favourite ice cream
  10. Brides favourite singer
  11. Proposal country
  12. Grooms football team
  13. Proposal month
  14. Number of dresses the bride tried
  15. Couples first holiday
  16. Grooms biggest fear, we’re gonna need a bigger boat
  17. Brides actual childhood lookalike, one of seven miners

30 Clues: Proposal month • Proposal country • Grooms eye colour • Grooms birth month • Brides birth month • Grooms middle names • Couples cats’ names • Grooms football team • Where the couple met • Couples first holiday • Couples degree subject • Brides favourite singer • Brides favourite ice cream • Brides favourite Pixar film • Grooms favourite Disney film • Grooms favourite pizza topping • ...

CFE Game - Feb 2023 2023-02-01

CFE Game - Feb 2023 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Build Together ______
  2. Black History Month
  3. New CFE Program
  4. Celebrating 10 years at ZG
Down
  1. HW26 Category
  2. Celebrated on the 14th
  3. New VP, Engineering-ZHL
  4. 3 Year Vesting Schedule

8 Clues: HW26 Category • New CFE Program • Black History Month • Build Together ______ • Celebrated on the 14th • New VP, Engineering-ZHL • 3 Year Vesting Schedule • Celebrating 10 years at ZG

Altus Crossword 2020-02-18

Altus Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Altus HQ location
  2. The name of the Altus Group intranet
  3. Research, ____________ & Advisory (Hint: RVA)
Down
  1. Altus Group's Month of ____________
  2. Diversity and _________________ Committee
  3. What month is Black History Month celebrated in North America?
  4. An acronym used to describe the Asia Pacific region

7 Clues: Altus HQ location • Altus Group's Month of ____________ • The name of the Altus Group intranet • Diversity and _________________ Committee • Research, ____________ & Advisory (Hint: RVA) • An acronym used to describe the Asia Pacific region • What month is Black History Month celebrated in North America?

Black History Month 2020-10-01

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Black Panter's last name
  2. A continent not a country
  3. African rice dish
Down
  1. a fruit with a contraversial pronounciation
  2. Being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions
  3. pounded, boiled or fried - it's delicious!

6 Clues: African rice dish • Black Panter's last name • A continent not a country • pounded, boiled or fried - it's delicious! • a fruit with a contraversial pronounciation • Being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions

black history month 2022-01-27

black history month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what you wish for
  2. feeling
  3. feeling happy
  4. what you believe in
Down
  1. that is unique
  2. parks, who fought for civil rights

6 Clues: feeling • feeling happy • that is unique • what you wish for • what you believe in • parks, who fought for civil rights

Black History Month 2024-02-08

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Delivered famous speech in 1963
  2. Ice Cream originated out of necessity
  3. Flying mammal
  4. Known as the "Father of Black History
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Large marsupia

6 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupia • Delivered famous speech in 1963 • Ice Cream originated out of necessity • Known as the "Father of Black History

Black History Month 2020-10-01

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Black Panter's last name
  2. A continent not a country
  3. African rice dish
Down
  1. a fruit with a contraversial pronounciation
  2. Being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions
  3. pounded, boiled or fried - it's delicious!

6 Clues: African rice dish • Black Panter's last name • A continent not a country • pounded, boiled or fried - it's delicious! • a fruit with a contraversial pronounciation • Being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions

Black History Month 2023-02-14

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. famous singer and song writer
  2. first black quarterback
  3. famous boxer
  4. the first black president
Down
  1. famous black activist
  2. famous basketball player

6 Clues: famous boxer • famous black activist • first black quarterback • famous basketball player • the first black president • famous singer and song writer

3 2024-08-26

3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tennis champion
  2. Abolitionist
  3. Between the World and Me
  4. Civil rights leader
  5. Freedom rider
  6. Civil rights journalist
  7. Black History pioneer
  8. Slave narratives
  9. Nation of Islam leader
  10. Coretta Scott King
  11. Activist lawyer
  12. Black Panther co-founder
  13. First Black Rhodes Scholar
  14. Moses of her people
Down
  1. First Black poet
  2. First Black Senator
  3. Tennis champion
  4. Actor and activist
  5. Bus protester
  6. Attorney and judge
  7. March on Washington organizer
  8. NAACP leader
  9. African studies scholar
  10. Inventor
  11. First Black surgeon

25 Clues: Inventor • Abolitionist • NAACP leader • Bus protester • Freedom rider • Tennis champion • Tennis champion • Activist lawyer • First Black poet • Slave narratives • Actor and activist • Attorney and judge • Coretta Scott King • First Black Senator • Civil rights leader • First Black surgeon • Moses of her people • Black History pioneer • Nation of Islam leader • Civil rights journalist • ...

black historical crossword puzzle 2024-10-30

black historical crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. First African American child to integrate an all-white school in the South
  2. Abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad
  3. Young activist who refused to give up her bus seat months before Rosa Parks
  4. Influential writer and civil rights activist known for works like "Go Tell It on the Mountain"
  5. First African American woman to earn a pilot's license
  6. Historian known as the "Father of Black History" and founder of Black History Month
  7. Key figure of the Harlem Renaissance known for his jazz poetry
  8. First African American woman elected to the U.S. Congress
  9. Former enslaved person who commandeered a Confederate ship during the Civil War
  10. Legendary boxer known for his "float like a butterfly" quote
  11. First African American woman in space
Down
  1. Civil rights leader known for his "I Have a Dream" speech
  2. Former enslaved person who became a leading abolitionist and orator
  3. First African American to play in Major League Baseball
  4. Agricultural scientist known for his work with peanuts and crop rotation
  5. Influential civil rights leader known for his advocacy of Black nationalism
  6. Key organizer of the 1963 March on Washington and advocate for civil rights and LGBTQ+ rights
  7. Renowned photographer and filmmaker known for his work documenting the Civil Rights Movement
  8. Poet and author of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
  9. "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement" who refused to give up her bus seat

20 Clues: First African American woman to earn a pilot's license • First African American woman in space • First African American to play in Major League Baseball • Civil rights leader known for his "I Have a Dream" speech • Legendary boxer known for his "float like a butterfly" quote • Abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad • ...

Black history month cross word puzzle 2023-02-14

Black history month cross word puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Refused to give up her seat to a white man.
  2. Was the number 1 draft pick for the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2011.
  3. Has the most points in NBA history and played for the Los Angeles Lakers.
  4. Played on the Chicago Bulls and won six rings
  5. plays on the Memphis Grizzlies and has the best vertical in the NBA.
  6. Won an MVP award in 2001 and has very good handles and also played for the 76ers.
Down
  1. Got 100 points in one NBA game.
  2. Broke an NBA record and was the youngest player to ever get an MVP award in 2011.
  3. Was the boxing heavyweight world champion in 1964.
  4. The first black President in the United states.
  5. Played for the Boston Celtics and has the Most rings in NBA history
  6. the strongest boxer ever.
  7. Was the shortest NBA player ever.
  8. Played on the Los Angeles Lakers and won 5 championship games and won a dunk contest in 1997.
  9. Was the first Black Baseball player to ever play in the major league.

15 Clues: the strongest boxer ever. • Got 100 points in one NBA game. • Was the shortest NBA player ever. • Refused to give up her seat to a white man. • Played on the Chicago Bulls and won six rings • The first black President in the United states. • Was the boxing heavyweight world champion in 1964. • Was the number 1 draft pick for the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2011. • ...

Women's History Month 2021-02-26

Women's History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. She rescued around 70 enslaved people on the Underground Railroad; nicknamed "Moses" for her brave efforts.
  2. Crucial to the discovery of the double-helix structure of DNA. Her work has only been recently recognized after being wrongfully accredited to Watson and Crick.
  3. Won two Nobel Prizes for her research on radioactivity and discovery of two elements, Polonium and Radium.
  4. A Mexican artist and feminist icon remembered for her self-portraits and unibrow.
  5. A Pakistani activist for female education and youngest nobel prize laureate.
  6. First Indian woman to go to space. Flew in 1997 and in 2001 on the Space Shuttle Columbia.
  7. First Jewish woman and second woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court, fought for gender equality and women’s rights.
  8. First Asian American, African American and female to be vice president of the United States.
  9. An American tennis player with 23 grand slam titles and 4 Olympic gold medals, changed women’s tennis to a game of strength and power.
Down
  1. First woman of color to be elected to the House of Representatives in 1964, and first asian-american to run for president
  2. Mathematician who worked for NASA in the 1950s and ‘60s; inspired the movie "Hidden Figures."
  3. First and only queen of the Hawaiian kingdom, ruled for two years between 1891 and 1893.
  4. An 18-year-old climate activist and winner of Time magazine's 2019 Person of the Year.
  5. Women's rights activist and co-founder of the National Woman Suffrage Association.
  6. Her diary, written in hiding, helped historians better understand the Holocaust.
  7. A civil rights activist and journalist who started an anti-lynching campaign during the 1890s.
  8. A Native American woman who accompanied Lewis and Clark on their expedition across North America.
  9. The first woman to complete a transatlantic flight.
  10. A popular Hispanic singer known as the “Queen of Tejano” and “Queen of Latin music”.

19 Clues: The first woman to complete a transatlantic flight. • A Pakistani activist for female education and youngest nobel prize laureate. • Her diary, written in hiding, helped historians better understand the Holocaust. • A Mexican artist and feminist icon remembered for her self-portraits and unibrow. • ...

Newspaper 3 2023-02-03

Newspaper 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What's the most popular outdoor game?
  2. What sport is the superbowl?
  3. What holiday was named after an animal?
  4. Who's the most popular superhero?
Down
  1. What day was Valentines Rock?
  2. Who is the most popular super villain?
  3. What month does black history month start?
  4. What holiday is on Feb. 14?
  5. What is the worlds most popular vegetable?

9 Clues: What holiday is on Feb. 14? • What sport is the superbowl? • What day was Valentines Rock? • Who's the most popular superhero? • What's the most popular outdoor game? • Who is the most popular super villain? • What holiday was named after an animal? • What month does black history month start? • What is the worlds most popular vegetable?

Quarter 3 Crossword 2022-03-02

Quarter 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tool used to apply ink to a printing plate
  2. a color scheme that includes tints and shades of one color
  3. red, yellow, blue
  4. orange, purple, green
  5. when something is not the same on the right side as it is on the left side
  6. color scheme that includes three colors next to each other on the color wheel
  7. adding black to a color will create a _____________
  8. green's complement
Down
  1. this artist was known for colorful portraits that put Black people in a position of power
  2. adding white to a color will create a _______________
  3. symmetry where one half of the object reflects the other half of the object
  4. blue's complement
  5. Black history month
  6. symmetry around a central axis
  7. how or where things are placed on the page
  8. yellow's complement
  9. design in which lines, shapes, forms, or colors are repeated

17 Clues: blue's complement • red, yellow, blue • green's complement • Black history month • yellow's complement • orange, purple, green • symmetry around a central axis • how or where things are placed on the page • a tool used to apply ink to a printing plate • adding black to a color will create a _____________ • adding white to a color will create a _______________ • ...

Genesys Black History Month Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-29

Genesys Black History Month Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The first commercially successful rap record.
  2. The 9 Black Greek Letter Organizations that make up the National Pan-Hellenic Council.
  3. Won the women's 100-meter dash setting a new Olympic record in 1960.
  4. Created a geoid that proved essential for developing Global Positioning Systems (GPS).
  5. Founded in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans.
  6. Institutions of higher education in the United States primarily serving African Americans.
  7. A whiskey distiller from Tenessee who perfected the Lincoln County method of distilling.
  8. The first black woman elected to congress in 1968.
Down
  1. Created over 500 new products made from peanuts and sweet potatoes.
  2. Referred to as the "Father of Black History".
  3. Titled "Life Every Voice and Sing", is a hymn written by James Weldon Johnson.
  4. The Drum Major of Justice
  5. A Greenwood neighborhood of Tusla, OK, that was an African- American self-sufficient prosperous business district.
  6. ____ together
  7. A comprehensive guide for black travelers.

15 Clues: ____ together • The Drum Major of Justice • A comprehensive guide for black travelers. • Referred to as the "Father of Black History". • The first commercially successful rap record. • The first black woman elected to congress in 1968. • Created over 500 new products made from peanuts and sweet potatoes. • ...

black history month crossword puzzle rjc 2023-02-14

black history month crossword puzzle rjc crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____Jordan, Goat of basketball
  2. ____rodman, Best rebounder
  3. ___Wade, Dwyane Wade nickname
  4. _____Iverson, Allen Iverson nickname
  5. _____Irving, Best nba dribbler
  6. ____Durant, Slim Reaper
  7. ____Ball, Ball
Down
  1. ____Curry, Swaggy swag
  2. ____Brown, Smartest nba player
  3. ______Curry Curry’s nickname
  4. _____Lillard, Dame time
  5. ____Mamba, Kobe's nickname
  6. ____James, Prince james
  7. ____James, King of basketball
  8. Lamelo balls nickname

15 Clues: ____Ball, Ball • Lamelo balls nickname • ____Curry, Swaggy swag • ____Durant, Slim Reaper • _____Lillard, Dame time • ____James, Prince james • ____Mamba, Kobe's nickname • ____rodman, Best rebounder • ______Curry Curry’s nickname • ___Wade, Dwyane Wade nickname • ____James, King of basketball • ____Brown, Smartest nba player • _____Jordan, Goat of basketball • ...

month + week + subject 2020-12-12

month + week + subject crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the eighth month
  2. the fifth month
  3. 数学
  4. the twelfth month
  5. the fourth month
  6. 历史
  7. the first day of a week
  8. the third day of a week
  9. the first month
  10. the fourth day of a week
  11. 音乐
  12. the third month
Down
  1. the fifth day of a week
  2. 美术
  3. the last day of a week
  4. the sixth month
  5. the second day of a week
  6. 化学
  7. the second month
  8. the sixth day of a week
  9. 语文
  10. the tenth month
  11. the seventh month
  12. the ninth month
  13. the eleventh month

25 Clues: 美术 • 化学 • 数学 • 语文 • 历史 • 音乐 • the fifth month • the sixth month • the tenth month • the first month • the ninth month • the third month • the eighth month • the second month • the fourth month • the twelfth month • the seventh month • the eleventh month • the last day of a week • the fifth day of a week • the sixth day of a week • the first day of a week • the third day of a week • the second day of a week • ...

Periodic Table of Black History Month 2023-02-03

Periodic Table of Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Conscientious objector to the Vietnam War, 57
  2. “Look Both Ways” author, 44
  3. “I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings” author, 23
  4. US Air Force airman turned actor, 48
  5. Inventor who’s precision wire resistor led to the modern day pacemaker, 8
  6. Silhouettist who explores racial and gender stereotypes through art, 90
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  1. Inventor of the traffic light and gas mask, 18
  2. First Black woman in space, 20
  3. First Black woman elected to congress, 14
  4. Childish Gambino, 79
  5. First Lady of the Struggle, 55
  6. Orange Is The New Black actress, 31
  7. Last surviving Big Six Civil Rights activist, 33
  8. Musical activist who supported civil and First Nation rights, 78
  9. Abolitionist who attended the Seneca Falls Convention, 3

15 Clues: Childish Gambino, 79 • “Look Both Ways” author, 44 • First Black woman in space, 20 • First Lady of the Struggle, 55 • Orange Is The New Black actress, 31 • US Air Force airman turned actor, 48 • First Black woman elected to congress, 14 • “I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings” author, 23 • Conscientious objector to the Vietnam War, 57 • ...

Black History Month Crossword 02/2021 2021-02-02

Black History Month Crossword 02/2021 crossword puzzle
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  1. location of first integrated school
  2. the state or quality of being equal
  3. type of protest supported by MLK
  4. act passed in 1964
  5. people of different racial or ethnic group
  6. took a stand for her rights to ride a bus
  7. a group's refusal to have commercial dealings
  8. afro-american protest refusing to leave
  9. unfair treatment of a person or group
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  1. a proposed or enacted law or group
  2. act passed in 1965
  3. goal of giving all persons an equal chance
  4. an organized passive protest against racial segregation
  5. name of prominent civil rights leader
  6. separation of individuals or groups

15 Clues: act passed in 1965 • act passed in 1964 • type of protest supported by MLK • a proposed or enacted law or group • location of first integrated school • the state or quality of being equal • separation of individuals or groups • name of prominent civil rights leader • unfair treatment of a person or group • afro-american protest refusing to leave • ...

Black History Month: Faces of Harlem 2021-02-15

Black History Month: Faces of Harlem crossword puzzle
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  1. This drummer became the bandleader at the Savoy Ballroom by age 20.
  2. This actor received death threats to star in Eugene O'Neill's "All God's Chillun Got Wings' which featured an interracial romance
  3. This painter was commissoned by the WPA to paint "Aspects of Negro Life", a four-panel mural for the 135th Street Branch of the New York Public Library.
  4. This musician wrote the first jazz composition in the form of a concerto and invented his own harmonic language.
  5. He became the assistant editor of Opportunity Magazine where he wrote his own column entitled "The Dark Tower"
  6. This famous sculptor became first director of Harlem's Community Arts Center.
  7. This actress starred in "Within Our Gates (1920)" which told the story of a woman who survives an attempted assault by a white man who is actually her biological father.
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  1. This actor made his Broadway debut in 1919 playing the role of the preacher and former slave Custis in John Drinkwater's "Abraham Lincoln"
  2. Her 1937 novel "Their Eyes Were Watching god" describes an independent black woman's search for independnece.
  3. He produced the first African-American feature film in 1919, "The Homesteader"
  4. Known as the "King of Savoy" this dancer was formed his own dance troupe that performed across Harlem
  5. This singers first release, "Down-Hearted Blues," sold more than 750,000 copies in one month.
  6. This triple threat got her big break as the lead in the hit musical "Shuffle Along"
  7. He was known as "Poet Laureate of Harlem"
  8. He was nick named the "Human Boa Constrictor," and invented a dance called the "Snakehips" in the early 1930s.

15 Clues: He was known as "Poet Laureate of Harlem" • This drummer became the bandleader at the Savoy Ballroom by age 20. • This famous sculptor became first director of Harlem's Community Arts Center. • He produced the first African-American feature film in 1919, "The Homesteader" • This triple threat got her big break as the lead in the hit musical "Shuffle Along" • ...

Black American History 2024-11-08

Black American History crossword puzzle
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  1. _____ Kingdom
  2. Stops and safehouses
  3. The father of the underground railroad: ___ Still
  4. people who wanted to get rid of slavery
  5. Guides who led slaves to other stations
  6. The creation of the cotton gin meant an increase of ___ on cotton farms
  7. Cotton was sold to ___ in the northern states
  8. People who hid slaves in their homes
  9. Women had more __ in homes while men worked majority on fields.
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  1. A major creation in 1793
  2. Cotton provided __ on American exports
  3. The legal end of slavery in the United States
  4. A majority of black folks weren't allowed to own __
  5. Cotton was a major __ crop
  6. Slavery was very unpopular in the ____
  7. The cotton Gin was able to remove __ pounds of cotton per day
  8. __ Mills consumed 283.7 million pounds of raw cotton in 1860
  9. Provided 3/4 of the worlds cotton
  10. The __ railroad was a path used to get slaves out of the south
  11. A major leader in the Underground railroad Harriet __

20 Clues: _____ Kingdom • Stops and safehouses • A major creation in 1793 • Cotton was a major __ crop • Provided 3/4 of the worlds cotton • People who hid slaves in their homes • Cotton provided __ on American exports • Slavery was very unpopular in the ____ • people who wanted to get rid of slavery • Guides who led slaves to other stations • ...

Black History Month Crossword 2k15: Giveaway Edition 2015-01-28

Black History Month Crossword 2k15: Giveaway Edition crossword puzzle
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  1. In 2001, he became the first black Secretary of State.
  2. In 1921, she became America's first black female licensed pilot.
  3. In 1864, she became the first black woman to become a physician in the United States.
  4. In 1934 she became the first black woman to star in a major motion picture.
  5. She was the first black woman to gain critical acclaim for her science fiction novels.
  6. Jemison: In 1992, she became the first black female astronaut.
  7. This Thomasville native was the first black graduate of West Point in 1877.
  8. He was the first black Arctic explorer in 1909.
  9. Not only was she a jazz singer, but she was also a civil rights activist in the 1960s.
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  1. Author of the novel "Invisible Man."
  2. He was the first black person to win an Academy Award of Best Actor in 1964.
  3. He wrote the novel "Roots," which was turned into a TV miniseries in 1977.
  4. In 2014, she became the first black female director nominated for a Golden Globe Award.
  5. In 1967, he became the first black Supreme Court Justice.
  6. In 1947, this Cairo, GA native was the first black Major League baseball player in the modern era.
  7. A native of Thomasville, this FSU football player won the Heisman Trophy in 1993.
  8. She was a world renowned jazz singer whose style continues to influence singers today.
  9. This famous poet, actress, singer, and orator died last year at the age of 86.
  10. In 2008, he became the first black President of the United States. He won re-election in 2012.
  11. In 2004, she became the world's only black billionaire.

20 Clues: Author of the novel "Invisible Man." • He was the first black Arctic explorer in 1909. • In 2001, he became the first black Secretary of State. • In 2004, she became the world's only black billionaire. • In 1967, he became the first black Supreme Court Justice. • Jemison: In 1992, she became the first black female astronaut. • ...

Black History Activity 2021-02-23

Black History Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. American-born French dancer and singer
  2. The author of "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
  3. The first African American and one of the first women to polish a poetry in the colonies
  4. The first black president
  5. A sociologist who was also the most important black protest leader in the 20th century
  6. The first African American to rise to the rank of brigadier general
  7. The 66th United States Secretary of State
  8. He sings "Three O'Clock Blues"
  9. "Dred Scott vs. Stanford"
  10. Invented 300 different ways to use peanuts
  11. "I have a dream"
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  1. A woman conductor of the underground railroads
  2. A leader in the Harlem Renaissance, who wrote about "The negro was in vogue"
  3. A African American Muslim activist, who encouraged blacks to protect themselves from whites "by all means necessary"
  4. Established the first black kindergarten
  5. A Jamaican-born activist who organized the first important American Black Nationalist movement
  6. The first African American Secretary of State
  7. The founder of Tuskegee University
  8. A world-renowned writer and anthropologist
  9. Known as "The mother of the Civil Right Movement"

20 Clues: "I have a dream" • The first black president • "Dred Scott vs. Stanford" • He sings "Three O'Clock Blues" • The founder of Tuskegee University • American-born French dancer and singer • Established the first black kindergarten • The 66th United States Secretary of State • A world-renowned writer and anthropologist • Invented 300 different ways to use peanuts • ...

Celebrate Black History 2022-01-29

Celebrate Black History crossword puzzle
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  1. They fight for the rights of people of color
  2. Jackie Robinson was the first black ___ player
  3. what did S. Truth wanted to help fight for
  4. Rosa Parks wouldn't give up her seat in __ AL.
  5. Louis Armstrong was the father of
  6. Maya __received the Presidential Medal of Honor
  7. How Harriet Tubman helped others
  8. George Washington Carver found over 100 uses for
  9. Shirley Chisolm was the 1st black woman in
  10. the 15th Amendment gave black men the right to ___.
  11. Ruby Bridges attended elementary school in ___.
  12. Frederick Douglass was an ____
  13. Percy Julian received 130 patents in
  14. commemorates the emancipation of slaves
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  1. Marie M Daly earned a PhD at what university?
  2. ____ Truth gave a speech "Ain't I a Woman"
  3. Kobe Bryant played for the ____.
  4. Alice Walker's novel "The Color Purple" won the
  5. Jesse Owen won ___ gold medals at the 1936 Olympics
  6. Sidney Poitier won Best ___ in 1963.
  7. what amendment abolished slavery?

21 Clues: Frederick Douglass was an ____ • Kobe Bryant played for the ____. • How Harriet Tubman helped others • Louis Armstrong was the father of • what amendment abolished slavery? • Sidney Poitier won Best ___ in 1963. • Percy Julian received 130 patents in • commemorates the emancipation of slaves • what did S. Truth wanted to help fight for • ...

Tallahassee Black History 2023-01-31

Tallahassee Black History crossword puzzle
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  1. He was the first governor from the South to promote ending segregation
  2. Famu student who worked as a voting rights activist with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
  3. helped start the Tallahassee bus Boycott refusing to leave their seat
  4. President of Florida A&M University (1985 to 2001)
  5. Local music club with performances by BB King and many more
  6. Civil rights “power couple” and graduates of FAMU
  7. was one of the first African-Americans to move into the Myers Park neighborhood.
  8. Tallahassee’s first Black political candidate to run for office since Reconstruction
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  1. was the director of the noted Florida A&M University Marching "100"
  2. the first Black woman to be elected to the Leon County Commission in 1990
  3. Principal of Lincoln Academy
  4. site used to store overflow during 1963 protests
  5. a freedom driver, voter registrant, refreshment preparer and server
  6. Led the Tallahassee bus Boycott
  7. FAMU students who led CORE protests
  8. Tallahassee civil rights museum
  9. helped start the Tallahassee bus Boycott refusing to leave their seat
  10. was the first African-American Surgical Nursing Supervisor at TMH
  11. advocated for the appointment of Black judges to state circuit courts and to the Supreme Court
  12. vicar of St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, a site of many Youth NAACP and civil rights meetings, and Episcopal Chaplain at FAMU
  13. operated a carpool service to provide transportation for African-Americans.
  14. Tallahassee lost black neighborhood

22 Clues: Principal of Lincoln Academy • Led the Tallahassee bus Boycott • Tallahassee civil rights museum • FAMU students who led CORE protests • Tallahassee lost black neighborhood • site used to store overflow during 1963 protests • Civil rights “power couple” and graduates of FAMU • President of Florida A&M University (1985 to 2001) • ...

Black History Figures 2020-02-09

Black History Figures crossword puzzle
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  1. First name of the architect that designed components of the National September 11 Memorial and World Trade Center Site.
  2. Last name of a famous opera singer who sang at the White House and New York Metropolitan Opera.
  3. She helped start the Civil Rights Movement.
  4. Debbie Allen is an __________.
  5. Patricia Bath invented a probe that allows doctors to remove this.
  6. Last name of the inventor of the three-way stop sign.
  7. George Crum invented this snack favorite.
  8. Tyra Banks is a famous ____________.
  9. Last name of the person who invented the wooden golf tee
  10. Billie Holiday sang this kind of music.
  11. One of the greatest women's heptathlon athletes of all time.
  12. Valerie Thomas used these kinds of mirrors in her invention.
  13. Last name of the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
  14. The first licensed African-American female architect.
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  1. Maya Angelou was this.
  2. Bessie Griffin invented a way for amputee soldiers to _________ themselves.
  3. Harriet Tubman was this on the underground railroad.
  4. Composer of thousands of songs for the stage, screen, and contemporary songbook.
  5. King of Calypso.
  6. Langston Hughes was this.
  7. Marjorie Joyner invented the Permanent ______ Machine.
  8. Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play in the major league of this sport.
  9. Lonny Johnson invented this.
  10. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a leader of the Civil Rights ____________.
  11. A famous dancer, he appeared in 14 Hollywood movies and musicals.
  12. Lewis Latimer invented a carbon __________ for light bulbs.

26 Clues: King of Calypso. • Maya Angelou was this. • Langston Hughes was this. • Lonny Johnson invented this. • Debbie Allen is an __________. • Tyra Banks is a famous ____________. • Billie Holiday sang this kind of music. • George Crum invented this snack favorite. • She helped start the Civil Rights Movement. • Harriet Tubman was this on the underground railroad. • ...

Black Sports History 2021-01-20

Black Sports History crossword puzzle
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  1. 1st Black Catcher for the Yankees
  2. Honey Behr from St. Louis, Boxer
  3. Say Hey Kid
  4. First African-American in the baseball American League
  5. I played for both San Francisco and the Boston Celtics
  6. I traveled the globe as Clown Prince
  7. I attended a St. Louis high school & played for Boston Celtics
  8. Played shortstop for the Cubs
  9. Run like the wind for Chicago Bears
  10. Olympic runner praised by Stalin
  11. Woman tennis star
  12. They called me “Mr. October” in baseball
  13. 1st Black hockey player who played for St. Louis Blues
  14. I played basketball for the St. Louis Hawks
  15. Traded for Richie Allen Phillies
  16. Bounce a ball and strike out #17 in WS
  17. I was a wrestler and a football player
  18. Lakers, “Shreik”, and Hot Packs
  19. baseball manager
  20. First African-American to play for St. Louis University
  21. First African-American quarterback to win Super Bowl
  22. I broke the color-barrier in baseball
  23. CBC HS, Billikens, NBA Star
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  1. I am famous for the Coco-Bomb in wrestling
  2. Baseball’s all-time stolen base leader
  3. An auto accident ended my baseball career
  4. I was called the Wizard of Oz
  5. I was the first African-American signed by the baseball Cardinals
  6. One of the Fearless Foursome in football
  7. I scored 100 points in basketball game
  8. Ran for Buffalo and ran from police
  9. Nickname given to St. Louis Browns pitcher
  10. Home run King in 1 season
  11. Chicago loved me
  12. I was a player, coach, and manager for Major League Baseball
  13. Rookie of the year, Mets – pitchers
  14. Tennis great from St. Louis
  15. I had the courage to sue Major League Baseball
  16. I am the world’s fastest human
  17. Played for St. Louis Cardinals Football & NY Giants
  18. Sonny Brat Ali Heavyweight Boxer
  19. Heisman winner played for Cleveland
  20. 1st African-American boxing champion
  21. “I’m the Greatest” – changed name
  22. Football Missouri, St. Louis Cardinals

45 Clues: Say Hey Kid • Chicago loved me • baseball manager • Woman tennis star • Home run King in 1 season • Tennis great from St. Louis • CBC HS, Billikens, NBA Star • I was called the Wizard of Oz • Played shortstop for the Cubs • I am the world’s fastest human • Lakers, “Shreik”, and Hot Packs • Honey Behr from St. Louis, Boxer • Olympic runner praised by Stalin • ...

Black History crossword 2021-03-05

Black History crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. to have regard for someone's feelings
  2. to despise
  3. distinction
  4. kindness to people
  5. changes throughout people
  6. the division of people
  7. no even respect for people
  8. fairness
  9. disrespect towards another race
  10. lack of fairness
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  1. to keep someone under hardship
  2. taking in the fact that it won't change
  3. things that are the same
  4. lack of war
  5. an opinion without reason
  6. to leave out
  7. setting people apart
  8. major grouping of people
  9. the state of coming together
  10. unjust treatment of people

20 Clues: fairness • to despise • lack of war • distinction • to leave out • lack of fairness • kindness to people • setting people apart • the division of people • things that are the same • major grouping of people • an opinion without reason • changes throughout people • unjust treatment of people • no even respect for people • the state of coming together • to keep someone under hardship • ...

Black History Project 2017-02-14

Black History Project crossword puzzle
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  1. A famous African-American poet who died in 2014
  2. First Black Judge on the Supreme Court
  3. Till African-American who was beaten to death by a white man in 1955
  4. A clergyman and activist known for his famous “I have a Dream” speech
  5. Riots that happened in 1919 in the capitol of Illinois
  6. Riots that happened in 1992 for a black motorist
  7. The first black president of the United States
  8. An African-American Poet and activist
  9. Demonstration to terminate racial segregation on public transportation
  10. executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863
  11. A U.S. Court Case involving school segregation
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  1. First African American U.S. Secretary of State
  2. A Human Rights Activist who was also a fighter
  3. Tubman An Abolitionist known for starting the Underground Railroad
  4. The death of an African-American clergyman and activist
  5. Riots that happened in a small town in southern California
  6. The creator of the hit mini-series “Roots”
  7. People who rode interstate buses to challenge no-enforcement decisions
  8. an organization started by W.E.B Du Bois and others in 1919
  9. Laws in the Southern United States that supported racial segregation

20 Clues: An African-American Poet and activist • First Black Judge on the Supreme Court • The creator of the hit mini-series “Roots” • First African American U.S. Secretary of State • A Human Rights Activist who was also a fighter • The first black president of the United States • A U.S. Court Case involving school segregation • A famous African-American poet who died in 2014 • ...

Black History Crossword 2019-01-30

Black History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Rosa Parks is known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus _________
  2. Madam CJ Walker released her line of hair products called Madam Walker's Wonderful Hair ______
  3. First black owned hotel in Delray was the La ________ Hotel
  4. Bessie Blount Griffin created an apparatus that let ________ feed themselves after working with soldiers during WWII
  5. _______ High School was the first black high school in Palm Beach County
  6. Alice Coachman became the first black woman to win an Olympic ______ Medal
  7. Sister Rosetta Tharpe is known as the ______ of rock and roll.
  8. Louis Armstrong was an influential player from New Orleans
  9. comic book company created by black artists and writers in 1993
  10. Mary J Van Brittan Brown created the first________(Abbreviated)
  11. 7 day celebration in the U.S. that recognizes African heritage
  12. Mae Carol Jemison was the first black woman to travel in_____.
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  1. Dr. Alice Frederick _________ owned a home that was open to the youth seeking guidance, intellectuals and black individuals. The home is known as the oldest continuously black owned home in West Palm Beach
  2. Eva Black was West Palm Beach's first black _______
  3. Osbourne _____ Addition was a neighborhood south of Lake Worth legally designated as a a black neighborhood in Palm Beach County
  4. Solomon David Spady was Delray's _________ principal
  5. Coretta Scott______ was an activist who helped found many organizations, such as the Black Leadership Forum, the National Black Coalition for Voter Participation, and the Black Leadership Roundtable
  6. First all-black city incorporated in FL
  7. These 26 black artists created Florida folk art from the 1950s to 80s.
  8. Harriet______ was an escaped slave who made around thirteen trips to rescue over sixty slaves
  9. Located near Lake Osborne, the _______ School was the first black school in Lake Worth
  10. Zora Neale Hurston established a school of ________ arts at Bethune-Cookman
  11. Appearing as a mutant that controls the weather in X-men. One of the first black comic book characters
  12. Mary Mcleod Bethune established a college in
  13. Frederick Douglas published an abolitionist newsletter, The ______ Star
  14. George Washington Carver developed more than 300 food, industrial and commercial products from_____
  15. Alice_______ wrote the Color Purple.

27 Clues: Alice_______ wrote the Color Purple. • First all-black city incorporated in FL • Mary Mcleod Bethune established a college in • Eva Black was West Palm Beach's first black _______ • Solomon David Spady was Delray's _________ principal • First black owned hotel in Delray was the La ________ Hotel • Louis Armstrong was an influential player from New Orleans • ...

Black History Crossword 2023-02-27

Black History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. First African American President
  2. Great invintor who discovered hundreds of ways to use peanuts
  3. Although she is wellknown for her wirting, she is also Hollwoodś first female balck director
  4. Civil Rights Activist who is mostly known for his approach that was the complete opposite of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
  5. The first sociologist to articulate the agency of the oppressed. He also won the Lenin Peace Prize along with others
  6. First African American to hold the positions of chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and secretary of state
  7. The first Black commander of an integrated fighter wing
  8. Founded Tuskegee University and the National Negro Business League
  9. Founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association
  10. The first American slave, the first person of African descent, and only the third colonial American woman to have her work published
  11. Very famous blues artist who started out in 1940
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  1. Wrote "Their Eyes were Watching God"
  2. Led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States in the 1890s
  3. The first African American woman to star in a motion picture and perform with an integrated cast at the American concert hall.
  4. Known for her resistence on a bus
  5. A significant figure in the Harlem Renaissance who was also a poet, novelist, activist and a columnist
  6. Unsuccessfully sued for freedom for themselves and their two daughters in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case
  7. First African American woman to serve as the US Secretary of State
  8. Ran underground railroad
  9. Most famous fro his "I Have A Dream" speech given at the Loncoln Memorial

20 Clues: Ran underground railroad • First African American President • Known for her resistence on a bus • Wrote "Their Eyes were Watching God" • Very famous blues artist who started out in 1940 • Founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association • The first Black commander of an integrated fighter wing • Great invintor who discovered hundreds of ways to use peanuts • ...

Black History Crossword 2024-01-23

Black History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Born on a cotton plantation, this woman became a self-made millionaire after creating a line of African American hair care products.
  2. This rapper released the iconic album “Illmatic” in 1994, often considered one of the greatest hip-hop albums of all time?
  3. This movie highlights the scientific contributions made by Katherine G. Johnson to NASA’s space program
  4. First African American United Stated Supreme Court Justice
  5. There are two all-female HBCUs, one is Spelman College in Atlanta, GA and the other is in Greensboro, NC. What is the name of the all-female HBCU in Greensboro?
  6. This prominent author and poet wrote poems such as I know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Phenomenal Woman and Still I Rise. She was also a professor at Wake Forest University prior to her death in 2014.
  7. The Sugar Hill Gang created the 1st rap song which was released in 1979. What is the name of that rap song?
  8. This is the stage name of female rapper and actress Dana Owens
  9. This hairstyle helped enslaved Africans put up small acts of rebellion and resistance by not lonely allowing then to keep their heritage close, but also providing a discreet way to transfer information.
  10. This person discovered over 300 uses for the peanut
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  1. In 2021, this woman became the first African American Vice President of the United States
  2. The name of Oprah Winfrey’s TV production company.
  3. This summer holiday commemorates the emancipation of Black slaves in the U.S.? Juneteenth
  4. The first Black Secretary of State
  5. This sitcom is based in Chicago, it focuses on The Evans Family (James, Florida, J.J., Thelma, and Michael)
  6. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.‟s non-violent and peaceful movement was modeled after this Indian leader
  7. The name of the anti-slavery newspaper that was founded by Frederick Douglas
  8. This man made history by being the first African American to play Major League Baseball.
  9. The name of a famous, powerful poem written by Useni Eugene Perkins, which asks the reader, “Do you know who you are? Who you really are?”
  10. The Jeffersons were moving on up to what direction, to a deluxe apartment in the sky?

20 Clues: The first Black Secretary of State • The name of Oprah Winfrey’s TV production company. • This person discovered over 300 uses for the peanut • First African American United Stated Supreme Court Justice • This is the stage name of female rapper and actress Dana Owens • The name of the anti-slavery newspaper that was founded by Frederick Douglas • ...

Black History Figures 2024-02-27

Black History Figures crossword puzzle
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  1. the first to win the grand slam title
  2. talk show host, tv producer, actress, producer, and philanthropist
  3. the greatest boxer of all time
  4. rescue hundreds of people from slavery using the underground railroad
  5. first ballerina dance for a major classical ballet company
  6. known as the “peanut man” because he invented hundreds of products that used peanuts
  7. first woman to hold a pilot license
  8. singer, and performing known as to “King of Pop”
  9. the youngest student to attend integrated schools in the south
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  1. first African-American Supreme Court Justice
  2. the first black president of the United States of America
  3. astronaut in first black woman to travel into space
  4. mathematician, who helped NASA launch their first flight to the moon
  5. poet, dancer, screenwriter, and author
  6. musician, who had an influence on jazz music
  7. first African-American to play in Major League Baseball
  8. most visible leader of the civil rights movement
  9. NBA’s greatest all-time basketball player
  10. “First Lady of Civil Rights”; refused to give up her seat to a white man
  11. track and field star that won 4 gold medals in the 1936 Olympics

20 Clues: the greatest boxer of all time • first woman to hold a pilot license • the first to win the grand slam title • poet, dancer, screenwriter, and author • NBA’s greatest all-time basketball player • first African-American Supreme Court Justice • musician, who had an influence on jazz music • most visible leader of the civil rights movement • ...

Black History Figures 2024-02-23

Black History Figures crossword puzzle
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  1. track and field star that won 4 gold medals in the 1936 Olympics
  2. first African American to play in Major League Baseball
  3. the youngest student to attend integrated schools in the south
  4. first woman to hold a pilot’s license
  5. talk show host, TV producer, actress, author, and philanthropist
  6. rescued hundreds of people from slavery using the Underground Railroad
  7. mathematician who helped NASA launch their first flights to the moon
  8. most visible leader of the Civil Rights Movement
  9. singer and performer known as the “King of Pop”
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  1. first ballerina to dance for a major classical ballet company
  2. astronaut and first black woman go travel into space
  3. known as the “Peanut Man” because he invented hundreds of products that used peanuts
  4. the first to win the Grand Slam Title
  5. first black president of the United States of America
  6. NBA’s greatest all-time basketball player
  7. poet, dancer, screenwriter, and author
  8. first African American Supreme Court Justice
  9. musician who had an influence on jazz music
  10. the greatest boxer of all time
  11. “First Lady of Civil Rights”; refused to give up her seat to a white man

20 Clues: the greatest boxer of all time • the first to win the Grand Slam Title • first woman to hold a pilot’s license • poet, dancer, screenwriter, and author • NBA’s greatest all-time basketball player • musician who had an influence on jazz music • first African American Supreme Court Justice • singer and performer known as the “King of Pop” • ...

Female Black History Month 2023-03-07

Female Black History Month crossword puzzle
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  1. Musician
  2. Activist
  3. (Scout,Spy, and Nurse)
  4. Tennis Player
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  1. (Bus,Refusal)
  2. Activist
  3. Representer(Ambrassador)
  4. Educator/Activist
  5. Journalist
  6. Tennis Player

10 Clues: Activist • Musician • Activist • Journalist • (Bus,Refusal) • Tennis Player • Tennis Player • Educator/Activist • (Scout,Spy, and Nurse) • Representer(Ambrassador)

Naomi Scalici's Black History Month crossword project 2023-02-24

Naomi Scalici's Black History Month crossword project crossword puzzle
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  1. The first female African-American secretary of state
  2. A born slave who was famous for suing his masters for his freedom
  3. An African-American agricultural scientist who is known for creating hundreds of products with peanuts
  4. One of the most well-known leaders of the Underground Railroad
  5. A civil rights activist who helped lead the Niagara movement and helped form the NAACP
  6. A French dancer and actress who was the first African-American to star in a movie
  7. A Tuskegee airman who was known for being the first African-American commander in an integrated fighter wing
  8. A Black Nationalist and leader of the Pan-Africanism movement and was the founder of the UNIA
  9. A guitarist and blues singer who was called "King of the Blues"
  10. A civil rights activist who was one of the most well known proponent of Black Nationalism
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  1. Founder of Tuskegee University and was an educator and civil rights leader
  2. A famous author from the Harlem Renaissance who was best known for their book "Their Eyes were Watching God"
  3. A famous African-American diplomat and soldier who also served as Secretary of the United States
  4. An activist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the 1890s
  5. A poet who was considered a leader of the Harlem Renaissance
  6. A civil rights activist best known for not giving up their seat on a segregated bus
  7. A civil rights activist best known for his "I Have A Dream" speech
  8. The first slave to have a published book
  9. The first African-American president of the United States
  10. African-American memoirist and poet who wrote the poem "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"

20 Clues: The first slave to have a published book • The first female African-American secretary of state • An activist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the 1890s • The first African-American president of the United States • A poet who was considered a leader of the Harlem Renaissance • One of the most well-known leaders of the Underground Railroad • ...

Celebrate Black History Month: Names to know 2024-01-31

Celebrate Black History Month: Names to know crossword puzzle
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  1. Director best known for "Black Panther" and "Creed"
  2. Broadway star with the most performance Tony wins
  3. U.S. Senator and Baptist reverend from Georgia
  4. Her Renaissance World Tour became the 8th highest grossing tour of all time
  5. His directing career has spanned decades, including the recent "Da 5 Bloods"
  6. Four-time tennis Grand Slam champion representing Japan
  7. He's come a long way since "Old Town Road"
  8. Record producer who recently took charge of the soundtrack for "Across the Spider-Verse"
  9. Star of 2019's "Harriet" and the upcoming "Wicked" movie
  10. First overall NBA draft pick of 2023
  11. The artist with the most nominations for the upcoming Grammys
  12. A young actress who recently starred in the "Percy Jackson" series
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  1. The first Black ballerina to be promoted to principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre
  2. She became an EGOT winner with a 2023 Grammy for her audiobook "Finding Me"
  3. The most decorated American gymnast in history
  4. She had quite the year in 2023, starring in shows and movies like "The Bear" and "Bottoms"
  5. You could say she did the thing, if the thing was getting nominated for an Oscar for a Marvel movie
  6. Emmy-winning actress and writer bringing back the network sitcom
  7. Painter commissioned for Obama's Smithsonian portrait
  8. Initials of the newest Supreme Court justice
  9. Filmmaker behind "Selma" and "13th"
  10. A young adult author who rose to prominence with her novel "The Hate U Give"
  11. The youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history
  12. He went from sketch comic to acclaimed horror director
  13. She spent over a week orbiting Earth from the space shuttle Endeavor in 1992
  14. Tennis star who visited Trinity on Wednesday

26 Clues: Filmmaker behind "Selma" and "13th" • First overall NBA draft pick of 2023 • He's come a long way since "Old Town Road" • The youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history • Initials of the newest Supreme Court justice • Tennis star who visited Trinity on Wednesday • The most decorated American gymnast in history • U.S. Senator and Baptist reverend from Georgia • ...

Black History Crossword 2022-02-22

Black History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves
  2. Gives all black people the right to vote
  3. A holiday celebrated in June and is a day when all black people were freed
  4. unfair treatment of a person or group based on the basis of prejudice
  5. Gives all black people equal civil rights
  6. this was issued by President Abraham Lincoln and was used to free all slaves of the confederate states
  7. having the same conditions and opportunities as everybody else
  8. The right to act, think, or speak as one wants to without punishment
  9. a network of people who offered shelter and aid to escaped enslaved people
  10. Texas ______ the reconstruction amendments in order to join the union
  11. war between Americans in the north and Americans in the south
  12. The act of using unpaid African Americans to farm, work, etc.
  13. the rights of citizens
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  1. Frees all black people
  2. period after the civil war where the US tried to create a free and equal society for all people
  3. slaves were treated in the most _____ way possible
  4. an opinion formed without careful thought or regard to the facts
  5. the selling of human beings as slaves
  6. a militant African American group that fought for radical means
  7. African Americans were _____ from restaurants because of the way they look
  8. Someone who favors the abolition of slavery
  9. the act of setting someone apart from other people
  10. to kill, usually by hanging
  11. the application of the law
  12. A secret society created by white southerners used to keep freedmen from obtaining their civil rights
  13. a group of people that gave water, food, and shelter to the freed African Americans
  14. the belief that one racial group is superior to another
  15. a form of protest in which demonstrators refuse to leave until their demands are met
  16. Enslaved people who had been freed by the war
  17. many Civil Rights _____ happened while slaves started to rebel

30 Clues: Frees all black people • the rights of citizens • the application of the law • to kill, usually by hanging • the selling of human beings as slaves • Gives all black people the right to vote • Gives all black people equal civil rights • Someone who favors the abolition of slavery • Enslaved people who had been freed by the war • ...

Black History Crossword 2022-02-22

Black History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the rights of vixens to political and social freedom and equality
  2. an opinion that is not based on reasons or actual experience
  3. To kill, usually by hanging
  4. Synonym for discrimination
  5. A way slaves were able to run away/escape
  6. The ____ was an event that slave owners auctioned off other slaves
  7. People that favored abolishment
  8. The state of being extremely poor
  9. the amendment that gave african Americans the right to vote
  10. a militant African American group that fought for radical means
  11. African Americans were ____ From bars because of the way they look
  12. Make forceful or violent efforts to get free of restraint
  13. The depression of or the ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds.
  14. using vigorous campaigning to bring about political or social change
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  1. Discrimination against a different race
  2. a great victory or achievement
  3. Slaves wanted nothing but ______
  4. the dislike or prejudice against people from other countries
  5. An organization that gave shelter, food and water to the freed African Americans
  6. Restrictive laws to limit to right of African Americans
  7. the amendment that ended slavery
  8. Before the Civil Wars, slaves we found in these states
  9. a synonym for free
  10. Slaves were treated in the most ____ way possible
  11. A way that African Americans did a peaceful protest
  12. the amendment that gave African Americans equal rights
  13. The holiday that celebrates the day slaves were freed
  14. An anti civil rights movement
  15. The act of using unpaid African Americans
  16. Many Civil Rights ______ appeared while the slaves started to revolt

30 Clues: a synonym for free • Synonym for discrimination • To kill, usually by hanging • An anti civil rights movement • a great victory or achievement • People that favored abolishment • Slaves wanted nothing but ______ • the amendment that ended slavery • The state of being extremely poor • Discrimination against a different race • A way slaves were able to run away/escape • ...

Black History 2023 2023-02-27

Black History 2023 crossword puzzle
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  1. He was a member of the inaugural class of inductees to the Blues Hall of Fame in 1980.
  2. The first female African-American secretary of state and the first woman to serve as national security advisor.
  3. found Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute (Now Tuskegee University) in 1881 and the National Negro Business League two decades later.
  4. “Hold fast to your dreams, for without them life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.”
  5. refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery, Alabama bus
  6. a slave and social activist who served several masters before suing for his freedom. His case made it to the Supreme Court (Dred Scott v. Sandford) prior to the American Civil War.
  7. Started "The crisis" in 1910
  8. “by any means necessary”
  9. I know why the caged bird sings
  10. the first Black commander of an integrated fighter wing
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  1. The first person of African descent to have her work published.
  2. Found the first Black Women suffrage group
  3. First Black president
  4. First Black woman in motion pictures
  5. She wrote "Their eyes were watching God"
  6. the first African American to earn a bachelor's degree and study crop rotation/conditions.
  7. credited with conducting upward of 300 enslaved people along the Underground Railroad from the American South to Canada.
  8. He was the first African-American Secretary of State.
  9. Founder of UNIA
  10. Helped the passage of the Civil Rights Act in 1964 and the Voting Rights Act in 1965.

20 Clues: Founder of UNIA • First Black president • “by any means necessary” • Started "The crisis" in 1910 • I know why the caged bird sings • First Black woman in motion pictures • She wrote "Their eyes were watching God" • Found the first Black Women suffrage group • He was the first African-American Secretary of State. • the first Black commander of an integrated fighter wing • ...

Black History Innovators 2024-02-28

Black History Innovators crossword puzzle
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  1. made the laserphaco probe to remove cataracts
  2. created the first folding chair
  3. invented a wringing mop
  4. patented the first ice cream scoop
  5. created the first wooden clock
  6. created refrigerated trucks
  7. did research that led to fiber optics
  8. patented the illusion transmitter used at NASA
  9. holds 3 of IBM's PC patents
  10. patented the lock
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  1. developed 300 uses for peanuts
  2. invented modern toilet
  3. had the first mobile blood collecting unit
  4. his first far ultraviolet camera is on the moon
  5. created the first potato chip
  6. patented the dry-scouring process
  7. made a gas mask
  8. made automatic closing elevator doors
  9. invented a safer mailbox
  10. invented the carbon filament for light bulbs
  11. made wire precision resistors

21 Clues: made a gas mask • patented the lock • invented modern toilet • invented a wringing mop • invented a safer mailbox • created refrigerated trucks • holds 3 of IBM's PC patents • created the first potato chip • made wire precision resistors • developed 300 uses for peanuts • created the first wooden clock • created the first folding chair • patented the dry-scouring process • ...

Black History Month Crossword 2021-02-24

Black History Month Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. She was an abolitionist who fought against slavery and for colored rights.
  2. Known for helping slaves escape toward freedom, she was the "Moses of her people"
  3. This African American singer was a trumpeter and singer of Jazz
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  1. He was a kind leader who worked for civil rights and led non-violent protests
  2. This courageous woman who did not give up her seat on the bus
  3. He was a famous baseball player who showed the world that all people could play baseball with one another
  4. She was the actual first person to not to give up her seat on the bus
  5. This African American folk hero tried to make a tunnel through a mountain

8 Clues: This courageous woman who did not give up her seat on the bus • This African American singer was a trumpeter and singer of Jazz • She was the actual first person to not to give up her seat on the bus • This African American folk hero tried to make a tunnel through a mountain • She was an abolitionist who fought against slavery and for colored rights. • ...

Black History Month #1 2023-02-03

Black History Month #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. 1st Black woman elected to congress; ran for President in 1972
  2. Civil War hero, pilot aboard the Planter, elected to the House of Representatives
  3. folk artist known for her storytelling quilts
  4. teenager who refused to give up her seat on a bus 9 months before Rosa Parks
  5. Civil Rights activist that served in the House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th district
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  1. started celebration of Black history in February, which became Black History Month
  2. first African American and Indigenous woman to earn a pilot's license
  3. journalist and activist; fought for a woman's right to vote

8 Clues: folk artist known for her storytelling quilts • journalist and activist; fought for a woman's right to vote • 1st Black woman elected to congress; ran for President in 1972 • first African American and Indigenous woman to earn a pilot's license • teenager who refused to give up her seat on a bus 9 months before Rosa Parks • ...

Black History Month Crossword 2023-02-24

Black History Month Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the town Emmett Till visited in Mississippi
  2. one of emmett till's murderers
  3. killing someone for an offense with or without a legal trial
  4. human rights protected by the U.S. constitution and federal laws
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  1. a fourteen-year-old African-American boy who was murdered in Mississippi
  2. civil rights activist who protested for her seat on a bus
  3. the name of the river emmett's body was found
  4. separation of people or things

8 Clues: separation of people or things • one of emmett till's murderers • the town Emmett Till visited in Mississippi • the name of the river emmett's body was found • civil rights activist who protested for her seat on a bus • killing someone for an offense with or without a legal trial • human rights protected by the U.S. constitution and federal laws • ...

Black History Month Crossword 2023-02-02

Black History Month Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First Black woman elected to Congress
  2. Firs African American President of the United States
  3. First Black Man To Win An Oscar
  4. The Original Rosa Parks
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  1. Queen Of Jazz
  2. King of jazz
  3. An American Baptist minister and activist.
  4. American Abolitionist During the 1800's

8 Clues: King of jazz • Queen Of Jazz • The Original Rosa Parks • First Black Man To Win An Oscar • First Black woman elected to Congress • American Abolitionist During the 1800's • An American Baptist minister and activist. • Firs African American President of the United States

Black History Month Activity 2023-02-14

Black History Month Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. Beyonce Knowles-Carter is more commonly known as?
  2. Vice president of the United States of America
  3. What did Harriet Tubman conduct to lead enslaved people to slavery?
  4. Mother of the modern-day civil rights
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  1. Author of "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings"
  2. First African-American to serve as 1st Lady of the USA
  3. Nickname for Jamaican poet, folklorist, writer and educator
  4. Jamaican multi-Olympian and breaststroke specialist

8 Clues: Mother of the modern-day civil rights • Author of "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings" • Vice president of the United States of America • Beyonce Knowles-Carter is more commonly known as? • Jamaican multi-Olympian and breaststroke specialist • First African-American to serve as 1st Lady of the USA • Nickname for Jamaican poet, folklorist, writer and educator • ...

Stephen Hawking Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-30

Stephen Hawking Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. name of computer he made with friends at age 14
  2. President who awarded Hawking The Presidential Medal of Freedom
  3. Name of major scientific discovery related to black holes
  4. Stephen Hawking's fatal disease
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  1. Number of books he wrote with his daughter
  2. Hawking's Middle name
  3. Force that pulls everything towards Earth
  4. Month Hawking was born
  5. Day of the month Hawking was born
  6. Stephen Hawking's book: A Brief _______ of Time

10 Clues: Hawking's Middle name • Month Hawking was born • Stephen Hawking's fatal disease • Day of the month Hawking was born • Force that pulls everything towards Earth • Number of books he wrote with his daughter • name of computer he made with friends at age 14 • Stephen Hawking's book: A Brief _______ of Time • Name of major scientific discovery related to black holes • ...