Role Models

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Across
  1. 2. Founder of the Marist Brothers and advocate for education.
  2. 3. Jewish diarist who hid during the Holocaust.
  3. 5. Musician and peace activist, co-founder of The Beatles.
  4. 6. Metal singer whose coming-out challenged stigma in rock culture, inspiring LGBTQ+ fans to embrace themselves confidently.
  5. 8. Rescued thousands of Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto.
  6. 9. Civil rights leader known for the “I Have a Dream” speech.
  7. 10. Farmworker rights leader who organized nonviolent labor movements.
  8. 12. Leader of India’s nonviolent independence movement.
  9. 15. Human rights advocate and key figure behind the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
  10. 16. Ginsburg Supreme Court Justice who advanced gender equality.
  11. 17. Holocaust survivor and writer who documented his experiences in If This Is a Man.
Down
  1. 1. Anti-apartheid leader and first Black president of South Africa.
  2. 4. Catholic nun who served the poor and founded the Missionaries of Charity.
  3. 5. Civil rights icon and Freedom Rider.
  4. 7. German industrialist who saved Jewish workers during WWII.
  5. 11. Holocaust survivor and author of Night.
  6. 12. Girls’ education activist and youngest Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
  7. 13. Civil rights activist who refused to give up her bus seat.
  8. 14. Youth climate activist who sparked a global movement.