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Across
  1. 3. Mixed Black heritage in Louisiana
  2. 5. Southern legacy in Mississippi
  3. 8. Lone Star State's Black legacy
  4. 9. Representation in playthings
  5. 11. Struggles without violence
  6. 15. Representation in art and media
  7. 17. Activism through rap and beats
  8. 18. Deep culture of Black southerners
  9. 19. Movies rooted in city life
  10. 20. Overcoming discrimination in history
  11. 24. Peaceful protests for rights
  12. 25. African-American legacies across regions
  13. 26. Celebration of historically Black colleges
  14. 27. Tales passed through generations
  15. 28. Place chronicling Black legacy
  16. 29. Diverse futures and worlds
Down
  1. 1. Influence of African-American trends
  2. 2. Celebrating natural beauty and style
  3. 4. Faith-infused rap and hip hop
  4. 6. Black influence on U.S. culture
  5. 7. Space for voices on social media
  6. 10. Collective power for equality
  7. 12. Achieving rights through struggle
  8. 13. Black culture shifting perspectives
  9. 14. Birthplace of American music culture
  10. 16. Battle for equal learning
  11. 21. Dance rooted in ancestral beats
  12. 22. Urban-inspired Black fashion
  13. 23. Historical tales of African-Americans
  14. 25. Spiritual songs of resilience