Unit 1: Multicultural authors

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Across
  1. 4. Modern YA author wrote "The Hate U Give"
  2. 5. Sci fi-fantasy writer was first Black women to win Hugo Award
  3. 7. "Invisible Man" won National Book Award in 1953
  4. 8. Anarchist rebel gained nickname "Red Emma"
  5. 10. Harvard-educated poet became famous at Biden inauguration
  6. 12. Modern author of "How to be an Anti-Racist" stirs controversy
  7. 14. First American slave to have work published
  8. 15. "Their Eyes Were Watching God" in 1937
  9. 16. "Native Son" author often sparked controversy
  10. 18. Chicago native best known for "House on Mango Street"
  11. 20. Won Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1950
  12. 21. 2000 Pulitzer winner often wrote of the immigrant experience
  13. 22. Best known for "Roots"
Down
  1. 1. Best known for "A Raisin in the Sun"
  2. 2. Wrote "Lift Every Voice and Sing" in 1900
  3. 3. "Waiting to Exhale" most famous among her works about Black female experience
  4. 4. "Joy Luck Club" was famous book, film
  5. 6. Kiowa Indian sparked Native American Renaissance
  6. 9. Native American author won Pulitzer in 2021
  7. 11. "Mumbo Jumbp" author often challenged American political culture
  8. 13. Albuquerque native famous for "Ceremony", other NA lit
  9. 15. Poet was leading figure of Harlem Renaissance
  10. 17. ESPN contributor wrote "The Heritage" among many sports books
  11. 19. Princess of Black Poetry was college prof for 35 years
  12. 20. First published Black female sci fiction author