Early Black American History (1639-1900)

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Across
  1. 6. US Army regiment of Black servicemen
  2. 7. Editor, organizer, suffragist and founder of the Woman's Era, the first newspaper by and for African-American women
  3. 9. Businessman, lawyer, politician, and abolitionist, born free in Philadelphia, PA
  4. 11. Underground Railroad
  5. 12. A
  6. 14. Black American revolutionary who led the 1811 German Coast Uprising slave revolt in modern day Louisiana
  7. 20. First person to be martyred in the Boston Massacre leading to the American Revolution, a Black man who worked as a sailor.
  8. 21. Philadelphia
  9. 22. Black American United States Senator
  10. 23. First Black Billionaire in the South, became rich after investing in Memphis, TN.
  11. 24. First Black college president
  12. 25. First black Governor of a state of the United States of America.
  13. 26. Kansas Exodusters in 1879
  14. 27. Philadelphia 1899 study
  15. 29. Galveston, Texas union organizer and chairman of the Republican Party of Texas.
  16. 30. Tuskegee Institute
Down
  1. 1. A
  2. 2. Amistad
  3. 3. Led a slave revolt in South Carolina
  4. 4. Dred Scott v. Sandford
  5. 5. First black member of the U.S. House of Representatives
  6. 8. First Black American United States Senator, 1870
  7. 10. Enslaved Black man who led the Southampton Insurrection slave revolt in modern day Virginia
  8. 13. Abolitionist in Philadelphia
  9. 15. Civil War hero
  10. 16. Trade unionist, founder of Colored National Labor Union
  11. 17. Bishop founder of AME and abolitionist in Philadelphia
  12. 18. Journalist
  13. 19. A
  14. 28. A