african american leaders

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Across
  1. 3. fought for the rights of African people and his name ended with king
  2. 5. first African in the U.S. Congress
  3. 9. Her intelegance helped send NASA to the moon
  4. 10. started the BLM movement
  5. 12. found out hundreds of uses for peanuts
  6. 14. walked young people 500 miles to get schooled across Virginia
Down
  1. 1. has the most peonts in the NBA
  2. 2. was a colored lawyer who gave equal treatment to all people
  3. 4. stood up for African people by sitting down
  4. 6. first African woman to have a pilot license
  5. 7. helped hundreds of slaves get free from slavery
  6. 8. one of the first Africans to learn how to read
  7. 11. lead one of the organizations to help African rights
  8. 13. Marched with Martin Luther King