Black History Month
Across
- 2. African American Muslim Minister assassinated in 1965
- 4. What did Gabby Douglas win gold for?
- 7. "People will never forget how you made them feel"
- 8. Theme of 2021 BHM is Black ________
- 12. In 1853 first novel published by William Wells Brown The President's__________
- 13. First woman to win gold in the Olympics in 1948
- 14. Famous golfer and animal
- 16. First NFL Black coach
- 20. American Baptist Minister and leader of the Civil Right Movement (One name plus suffix)
- 21. First African American President
- 24. Fritz Pollard and Bobby Marshall were the first Black athletes to play in the _____
- 25. First hairdresser who invented the "sew in"
- 28. First colony to ban slavery
- 29. Queen of Rock N Roll
- 30. First Black Male Sorority
- 31. In 1926 Carter G. Woodson establish _______history week
- 32. Oldest Black Female Sorority
- 34. escaped slavery and rescued others
- 35. I Will Always Love You
- 38. Eats nachos with Martha Stewart (2words)
- 39. Hammerin' Hank
- 40. First man to win gold in the Olympics in 1908
- 41. First Black American to host a tv show (two names)
- 42. First African American to publish a book of poetry in 1773
- 45. Jackie Robinson played what sport
Down
- 1. Began when this was abolished
- 3. Famous female rappers
- 5. First female to win an Oscar in 1940
- 6. Hip-Hop's First Godmother
- 9. GOAT in basketball
- 10. Has won 23 Grand Slam singles in tennis
- 11. First African American female astronaut
- 15. King of Pop
- 17. Refused to give up her seat on the bus
- 18. Queen of Soul
- 19. First artist to win a Grammy for album of the year
- 22. The Hill We ______ by Amanda Gorman
- 23. Prince of Bel Air
- 26. First Black Woman to earn a four year college degree
- 27. Lost in a helicopter crash
- 30. The Greatest
- 33. Which president officially recognized this month
- 36. First successful rap record Rapper's Delight by The ________ Gang
- 37. First male to win an Oscar in 1964
- 38. First WNBA player
- 43. Whose birthday influenced the choice of month
- 44. Current owner of WW