Between the World and Me chapters 2 and 3

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Across
  1. 2. I told people I was "trying to be a ____"
  2. 6. And so she spoke like a ____ woman, with all the pain that undercuts those exact feelings
  3. 7. Prince ____ was a one of one, and they had destroyed his body
  4. 8. But even then I knew that I must trouble you, and this meant taking you into rooms where people would insult your ____
  5. 9. "By then I was the chief of radiology at the local hospital, and so they treated me with ____"
  6. 10. In America, the injury is not in being born with ____ skin, but in everything that happens after
  7. 13. Because you are a bearer of a body more ____ than any other country
  8. 14. And that stunted ____ in something I owe to my chains
  9. 17. They were the fire, the comet, the storm, which could--with no justification--shatter my ____
  10. 18. Black power is the dungeon-side view of ____-- which is to say, the view taken in struggle
Down
  1. 1. This particular sheriff's department was more ___ than most
  2. 3. Black people love their children with a kind of ____
  3. 4. They were concerned about mass
  4. 5. Today, when ____ percent of the world's prisoners are black men
  5. 11. I saw it was a ____ student who had been killed
  6. 12. We lived in a basement apartment in ____, which I doubt you remember
  7. 15. In other words, I was part of a ____
  8. 16. But the game is played with loaded ____