Black Artists Crossward (First or Last names)

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Across
  1. 4. There's a bookstore in the gayborhood named after this author's famous book
  2. 5. This author wrote a certain summer reading book involving a black woman's struggle for love
  3. 6. This artist just became the third woman to win best rap album
  4. 7. This 80's artist, famous for his crowns, combined graffiti and expressionism
Down
  1. 1. Don't forget to thank this album of the year winner!
  2. 2. This guitarist did not win a Grammy despite being one of the greatest guitarists ever
  3. 3. This artist's infamous beef arrived at the Grammys and the Super Bowl
  4. 8. This blind musician is one of the most influential 20th century jazz artists