Black History Month
Across
- 6. Former First Lady of the US; graduated from Harvard University
- 10. 11 time world champion at the Olympic Games
- 12. Successful T.V. Hostess, producer, and media proprietor
- 14. NBA player who is a 4 time NBA Champion
- 15. Famous boxer who won the WBA, WBC, and lineal heavyweight title
- 16. First African American MLB Player
Down
- 1. One of the most famous and influential African American poets
- 2. Singer with the nickname "King of Pop"
- 3. Civil Rights leader known for not giving up her seat in Birmingham, Alabama
- 4. Two time Democratic Presidential candidate; founded PUSH
- 5. First African American to receive his PhD
- 7. The first African American female millionaire
- 8. Most remembered player from the Chicago Bulls
- 9. Founded the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
- 11. Former POTUS from 2009-2017
- 13. Civil Rights Activist; Appointed national spokesperson for the Nation of Islam