Black Excellence Through the Years

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Across
  1. 2. Refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus
  2. 6. Fought for Black students right to attend law school
  3. 8. Co-founder of the NAACP and sociologist
  4. 11. First self-made female millionaire in U.S. history
  5. 12. Said "I'm sick and tired of being sick and tired"
  6. 13. Led hundreds to freedom via the Underground Railroad
Down
  1. 1. Organized the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
  2. 3. Legendary rapper and poet behind Keep Ya Head Up
  3. 4. Civil rights activist known for his fiery speeches
  4. 5. Delivered the "I have a Dream" speech
  5. 6. "Lethal Weapon" actor and civil rights activist
  6. 7. First African American U.S. President
  7. 9. First Black woman elected to U.S. Congress
  8. 10. Said Ain't I a Woman? at a Women's Rights Convention