2022 NUL Black History Month Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. Six-acre memorial that acknowledges the role slavery played in building New York City
  2. 6. Oldest active ranger in the National Park Service
  3. 8. The hub of commercial, intellectual, and cultural life for African-Americans in Washington, DC from the 1920s to the 1950s
  4. 9. First Black composer to have his work performed at the Metropolitan Opera
  5. 10. Acronym of a historic civil rights organization
Down
  1. 1. Day that marks the emancipation of American slaves covered in the Emancipation Proclamation of June 19, 1865
  2. 2. Thriving business district and surrounding residential area that was destroyed in June 1921
  3. 4. How many President's has the National Urban League had (type the number using words)?
  4. 5. The National Urban League's first president
  5. 7. First Black American contestant to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee