Great African American Singers of the Civil Rights Era

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Across
  1. 3. Recorded R.E.S.P.E.C.T in 2 tries with her sisters
  2. 4. 1st Black male artist with a #1 hit
  3. 7. Was homeless at 17 but won 13 Grammy Awards
  4. 8. Belafonte King of Calypso and still alive at 95
  5. 9. Singer and Trumpet player, nickname: Satch
Down
  1. 1. Born in Albany, GA but lost vision at age 7. Recorded the official state song of Georgia
  2. 2. Became famous in Europe as the "Black Pearl"
  3. 5. Recorded I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free
  4. 6. Born in Georgia but died in a plane crash at 26