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