People Who Shaped America

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Across
  1. 2. the first Hispanic female astronaut (1958-today)
  2. 3. female researcher famous for the doll tests (1917-1983)
  3. 6. founder of The Chicago Defender, one the of the most important Black newspapers in history
  4. 8. the first African-American general for the US Army (1880-1970)
  5. 9. Latinx labor activist who was co-founder of the United Farm Workers (UFW) (1930-today)
  6. 10. Pueblo painter famous for scenes of everyday life, concentrating on women. Also known as Tonita (1893-1949)
Down
  1. 1. Black sociologist, writer, and activist who wrote about double consciousness (1868-1963)
  2. 4. Latinx storyteller, activist, and folklorist who pioneered work with the NYC public library (1899-1982)
  3. 5. frequent speaker on women’s rights and abolition who became the first black woman to win a court case against a white man (1797-1883)
  4. 7. Japanese-American teacher and author who spent time in an internment camp (1921-1995)