Brianna NF Research Black History Month

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Across
  1. 4. Mary Jackson became the first African American female engineer to work in
  2. 5. Althea Gibson was the first African American to win a Grand Slam ____ event.
  3. 6. Parks refuse to___ up
  4. 8. Susie King Taylor in 1848-1912.
  5. 11. Andrew Watson was the first Black soccer player to play at an_____
  6. 12. Charles Follis was the first African American to play ___
  7. 13. Dr. Guy Bluford was the first African American to go to __
  8. 16. Ruby Bridges was the first African American kid to go to school with ______
  9. 18. Sidney Poitier was the first African American That can win a ___
  10. 20. George W. Johnson first African American recording star of the
Down
  1. 1. Maya Angelou is known for the unique and pioneering ____writing style.
  2. 2. Bessie Coleman April 30, 1926 in
  3. 3. The first African American to play in MAL in the modern era
  4. 7. He fought throughout most of his career for the abolition of ____
  5. 9. Barack Obama was the first African American President in the _____ (abbreviation)
  6. 10. born February 21, 1940, near Troy, Alabama, U.S.
  7. 14. Betty Trapp Chapman was born on October 18, 1936 in Tupelo,
  8. 15. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in Atlanta, ___ 1929.
  9. 17. Alice Coachman won the Olympic high jump title in an Olympic and American___ 5' 6 1/8".
  10. 19. Michael Jackson died on _____ 25, 2009.