Black History Month

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Across
  1. 5. Luther King Jr. - this person was a baptist minister, who was heavy in the Civil Rights Movement, and also wanted equal rights for the people.
  2. 8. Douglass - this person escaped from slavery and became famous based off of their antislavery writings.
  3. 9. Parks - this person was known for their role in the Montgomery bus boycott, and was considered the first lady of civil rights.
  4. 10. Woods - this person was a self taught mechanical and electrical engineer who concentrated on trains and streetcars.
Down
  1. 1. Johnson- this person was a mathematician whose calculations were responsible for the first U.S. spaceflight.
  2. 2. Hughes- this person is known for their poetry, novels, etc., of families in the Harlem Renaissance.
  3. 3. Obama - this person is the first African American President of the United States.
  4. 4. Washington Carver - this person was an agriculture scientist, who was known for depletion of soil and alternative crops of cotton.
  5. 6. C.J. Walker - this person was an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and a self made millionaire.
  6. 7. Harris - this person is the first female Vice President of the United States.