African American Leaders

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Across
  1. 2. - Congressman and civil rights leader.
  2. 4. - Civil rights lawyer and executive director of the NAACP.
  3. 5. - Advocate for Black empowerment and self-defense.
  4. 8. - "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement."
  5. 10. - Civil rights icon, known for nonviolent activism.
  6. 13. - Conductor of the Underground Railroad.
  7. 14. - First African American woman elected to Congress.
Down
  1. 1. - First Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress.
  2. 3. - 44th U.S. President, first African American to hold the office.
  3. 6. - Civil rights activist and leader in SNCC.
  4. 7. - Former slave turned abolitionist and orator.
  5. 9. - Scholar and co-founder of the NAACP.
  6. 11. - Leader of the Pan-African movement.
  7. 12. - Women's suffrage and civil rights advocate.