3rd-5th Black History Month Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. "conductor" of the Underground Railroad
  2. 7. born in 1944, singer of "Midnight Train to Georgia"
  3. 8. before Rosa Parks; refused to give up her seat on a bus at age 15
  4. 10. led a march over the Edmund Putts Bridge in 1965; advocated for "Good Trouble"
  5. 12. first African-American in the MLB; played for the Brooklyn Dodgers
  6. 13. first African-American woman elected to US congress
Down
  1. 1. first African-American General in the US military
  2. 2. at age 6, the first African-American to integrate an all-white school
  3. 3. first African-American female neurosurgeon
  4. 4. first African-American Supreme Court Justice
  5. 6. author & activist known for "Phenomenal Woman" and "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
  6. 9. set a world record in the long jump at the 1936 Olympic Games
  7. 11. first African-American woman to go into space