Black History Month Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. The first major black Shakespearian actor in Europe.
  2. 7. The first black woman to be elected to the UK Parliament.
  3. 8. The first black bus driver.
  4. 10. The first black train driver.
  5. 11. The Church of England's first black bishop.
  6. 12. The first black woman to serve in the British Armed Forces.
  7. 14. London's first black firefighter.
  8. 15. First known black British voter.
  9. 17. Britain's first black police officer.
  10. 18. First black policewoman.
Down
  1. 1. Wrote one of the earliest accounts of what it was like to be a slave.
  2. 2. Britain's oldest complete skeleton.
  3. 3. Famous for her nursing work during the crimean war.
  4. 4. First black rugby player.
  5. 6. The first Black artist to have a number one hit.
  6. 9. Bristol's first black social worker.
  7. 13. England's first black peer.
  8. 16. The first black woman to be a governor of the BBC.