Black History Month

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Across
  1. 5. The Godfather of Soul
  2. 7. The first US woman to become a self made millionaire Madam C.J
  3. 9. Boyz in the Hood Director
  4. 10. Credited as the inventor of rock n roll
  5. 11. Maya Angelou says still like dust I'll
  6. 12. Hattie McDaniel was the first African American to win what award
  7. 13. First African American woman elected to the House of Representatives
Down
  1. 1. In 1921 this town was attacked by violent white rioters
  2. 2. He led a successful slave rebellion, killing his owners and an estimated 60 other white people
  3. 3. This famous family was a controversial musical powerhouse
  4. 4. other products from crops
  5. 6. She desegregated the schools with her head held high
  6. 7. An early tram operator in Eugene. See his likeness on Wilamette
  7. 8. This famous Robinson played for the Brooklyn Dodgers
  8. 10. This George Washington wasn't president but he did invent peanut butter
  9. 14. Where the bus boycotts began