Enfield Black History Month Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. This movie is the highest grossing film by an African American director and nearly all African American cast.
  2. 7. Americam Muslim minister and human rights activists that believed in African Americans protecting themselves instead of being non-violent.
  3. 9. The war between the north and the south that led to slavery being abolished
  4. 10. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his infamous "I have a Dream" in this city.
  5. 12. The federal holiday that celebrates the ending of slavery in the United states.
  6. 13. American activist honored as "the first lady of civil rights" for refusing to give up her seat during the civil rights movement.
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  1. 1. Barack Obama was born in this state.
  2. 2. African American singer/songwriter known for her amazing concert performances and has won the most Grammys in history.
  3. 3. ____ Angelou is a famous civil rights activist, poet, and author best known for her works "And Still I Rise" and "I know why the caged bird sings."
  4. 4. ____ Woods is widely recognized as the greatest golfer in this generation and of the greatest of all time.
  5. 5. With winning ____ titles, Serena Williams holds the record for the most Grand Slam singles titles in the Open Era. (Number)
  6. 6. ____ codes were restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans after slavery was abolished.
  7. 8. ____ Clay is the birth name of world heavyweight boxer and activist Muhammad Ali.
  8. 11. The birthplace of Hip Hop.