African American Innovators

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Across
  1. 1. Matthew Alexander Henson learned from these indigenous people of the North Pole to survive his exploration
  2. 3. Middle name of the man who led the nonviolent civil rights movement
  3. 8. Known to be one of the best pop singers of all time. Michael __
  4. 9. James Hemmings was the first american to train in __
  5. 10. Middle name of the man who invented a number of ways to better preserve food. Initial L.A.H
  6. 11. First name of the player who went to the NBA Championships eight consecutive times between 2011 and 2018.
  7. 12. first and last name of the most decorated gymnast in history
Down
  1. 2. The religion Malcolm X converted to while in prison
  2. 4. First and Last name of the woman who inspired the Montgomery Bus Boycotts
  3. 5. The name of the major league baseball team that Jackie Robinson played for his whole career
  4. 6. Last name. Signed a $15 million contract with Nike after only one year of professional basketball. Michael __
  5. 7. first and last name of the basketball player who wrote a series of children’s books to inspire children to work hard and believe in themselves.