7th grade Black history month

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Across
  1. 7. she became famous for inventing a probe to help blind people
  2. 10. one of the big reasons why African American art is in museums today
  3. 11. One of the first black video game inventors
  4. 12. a black American rights activist
  5. 13. the most decorated gymnast of all time. She made an amazing comeback to the Olympics and has paved the way for gymnasts of color
  6. 14. first black women to make 1 million dollars
  7. 16. a civil rights activist that organized the March on Washington to stop segregation
  8. 17. A major activist having to do with civil rights. A huge inspiration to people around the world.
  9. 18. First African American in the NHL
  10. 19. She sparked the Montgomery bus boycott and was known as the mother of the civil rights movement
Down
  1. 1. She won 4 Olympic gold medals, and won a lot more medals. Greatest tennis player ever
  2. 2. The first African American mechanic
  3. 3. African American inventor, he invented the automatic door and a hair cleaning product. He made it so people were safe when using elevators
  4. 4. The women who saved many people from the underground railroad
  5. 5. the first African American to win a nobel peace prize
  6. 6. The first African American women to win three gold medals in the track and field olympics
  7. 8. Americas first black American, south Asian, and female vice president
  8. 9. she made a campaign called let's move for health and nutrition purposes
  9. 15. he had a huge impact on African American dance, he founded Alvin Ailey American dance theater
  10. 18. He was a pre-medical student