Black history hereos.
Across
- 3. Josephine Baker was an African-American civil rights and human rights activist
- 4. X A Muslim minister and civil rights activist known for his more militant approach to achieving racial equality.
- 6. Douglass A prominent abolitionist, orator, and writer who escaped slavery and became a leading voice against slavery, advocating for equality and human rights
- 8. Tubman Anabolitionist who actively participated in the Underground Railroad, leading enslaved people to freedom in the North
- 9. Parks A civil rights activist known for refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott
- 10. Coleman was the first African-American woman and first Native-American to hold an international pilot licens
Down
- 1. Colvin is an American pioneer of the 1950s civil rights movement and retired nurse aide
- 2. Rustin was an American political activist, a prominent leader in social movements for civil rights, socialism, nonviolence, and gay rights
- 5. Luther King Jr. A Baptist minister and civil rights leader who advocated for nonviolent resistance against racial segregation through powerful speeches like "I Have a Dream
- 7. Angelou was an American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist