NHS: Black History Month Spotlight

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Across
  1. 4. one of the "Big Six"
  2. 6. Endeavored to be out of this world
  3. 8. unbought and unbossed in 72
  4. 10. self-taught reading and writing
  5. 11. Underground Railroad "conductor"
  6. 12. saved Meriwether Lewis from a bear
Down
  1. 1. published book, "I, too" in 1926
  2. 2. made a fortune in the Gold Rush
  3. 3. brilliant but kinda nuts
  4. 5. a first in Montana and the US
  5. 6. won an Olympic gold medal in 1960
  6. 7. started a steamship company
  7. 9. book became a famous TV miniseries