African American Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 3. Famous African American Trumpeter
- 5. Olympic Gymnast with 7 Olympic medals
- 8. Equality movement from 1954 to 1968
- 11. freeing of enslaved people
- 12. First African American President
- 14. African American Poet
- 16. Famous African American Boxer
- 19. African American actor most known for playing black panther
- 20. Famous African American Astronaut
- 21. started black history month
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- 1. Famous African American Singer
- 2. Was also arrested for not giving up her seat while being 15 and pregnant
- 4. Famous Abolitionist and part of the reason Black history month is in February
- 6. Association for the study of African American history and life
- 7. Famous African American Basetball Player
- 9. Famous Female African American Singer
- 10. Current vice president
- 13. Famous African American Baseball Player
- 15. she wouldn't give up her seat for a white person, causing her to be arrested
- 17. key person in the civil rights movement
- 18. Former member of the supreme court