Black History month
Across
- 4. wrote the novel "Go Tell It on the Mountain"
- 6. This black leader advocated to improve the education of black children
- 9. was the first black president
- 10. this black leader served as an associate Justice on the supreme court from 1967 to 1991
- 12. was the first black girl to attend an all white school
Down
- 1. This professional baseball player broke standards when he became the first black professional baseball player
- 2. was the first elected black Congress woman
- 3. Published many statements against slavery and he was an abolitionist
- 4. founded the Bethune-Cookman college and she was a strong educator
- 5. lead many slaves to freedom and was a part of the union in the civil war
- 6. was the founder of Black History Month
- 7. was arrested at fifteen for also refusing to give up her seat to a white woman
- 8. Stood up against segregation by refusing to move for a white passenger
- 11. made it a goal to end segregation and spoke at the Washington Monument