Women's History Month Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. Published 14 books and produced numerous articles as a blind and deaf woman
  2. 7. Host of an award winning TV show
  3. 8. Popular black poet who earned the National Medal of Arts in 2000
  4. 11. Became an international symbol of the fight for girls education
  5. 12. Did her best to maintain and protect Egypt
  6. 14. Discovered radium and polonium and also had a huge contribution to finding cancer treatments
  7. 15. An African American athlete widely considered to be one of the best tennis players of all time
  8. 16. The first lady of the U.S. form 1933 to 1945 during her husbands presidency
Down
  1. 1. The first woman to lead a major political party in the U.K.
  2. 2. Best known for writing a diary during The Holocaust
  3. 3. Longest reigning British monarch
  4. 4. One of the 19th century's best pianist and composer
  5. 6. Led the French army to a victory at Orléans in 1429 that stopped the English attempt of conquering France
  6. 9. She saved a portrait of George Washington from being burned by British invaders in the War of 1812
  7. 10. Gymnast with 32 World/Olympic medals.
  8. 13. Led hundreds of enslaved people fleeing from southern plantations through the underground railroad network