Black History Month

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Across
  1. 3. The state of being equal
  2. 4. The state of being free from outside controlb
  3. 7. American astrophysicist who studied at Harvard University
  4. 8. Trumpet player nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops"
  5. 10. Prominent activist who was a former slave
  6. 12. A peaceful protester who countered prejudice in the United States
  7. 15. First black woman to win gold in olympic swimming.
  8. 18. A form of helping each other
  9. 19. The quality of being fair and impartial.
  10. 21. 49th vice president
  11. 22. Widely considered to be the greatest sprinter of all time
  12. 23. American poet, writer, and professor.
  13. 25. American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist.
  14. 28. Known as "the first lady of civil rights"
  15. 30. Created and performed the Madea character
  16. 31. Calculated critical calculations of orbital mechanics
Down
  1. 1. First black woman to work for NASA
  2. 2. never be limited by other people's limited imaginations.
  3. 5. Frequent use of your imagination in an artistic way
  4. 6. Music genre created by former slaves after the Civil War
  5. 9. Best selling artist in the US for 2009
  6. 11. "A winner is a dreamer who never gives up."
  7. 13. A dance style that originated from African folk dances
  8. 14. Also known as "The Fresh Prince"
  9. 16. Black History Month
  10. 17. American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
  11. 20. A movement that began in July 2013
  12. 24. The first African-American US president.
  13. 26. I have a _____
  14. 27. American contemporary painter and silhouettist
  15. 29. Professional tennis player