Black History Month

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Across
  1. 1. Known as the "Moses of her people" she led over 300 slaves to freedom
  2. 4. First African American in baseball
  3. 6. A famous abolitionist who wrote many books describing his life through slavery
  4. 9. Wrote the famous "I Have A Dream" speech
  5. 12. Famous poet and Harlem Renaissance leader who wrote "Harlem"
  6. 13. The African American woman poet who wrote "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings"
Down
  1. 2. The king of pop
  2. 3. Co-founder of the NAACP
  3. 5. Founded one of the first African American schools in Tuskegee, AL
  4. 7. Scored 100 points in a single NBA game
  5. 8. R.E.S.P.E.C.T Singer
  6. 10. Refused to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man
  7. 11. The greatest boxer of all time