Black History Month Crossword

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Across
  1. 7. founder of the UNIA
  2. 8. religious leader;leader in the civil rights movement
  3. 9. leader of the Harlem Renaissance
  4. 13. world-renowned writer and anthropologist
  5. 15. founded Tuskegee University
  6. 17. "King of the blues"
  7. 18. first Black American to get a Ph.D. from Harvard
  8. 19. known for his research of newer crops
Down
  1. 1. first American slave to have work published.
  2. 2. civil rights activist, writer, playwright, and poet
  3. 3. enslaved black man whose court case rocked the world
  4. 4. first black president
  5. 5. first African American Secretary of State
  6. 6. African-American female journalist
  7. 10. gave the "I Have A Dream" speech
  8. 11. conductor in the underground railroad
  9. 12. refused to give up a seat on a bus for a white passenger
  10. 14. first african american woman to star in a movie
  11. 16. first black female secretary of state