African American People Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Julian - Developed synthetic steroids for treatment of arthritis and other inflammatory diseases.
  2. 4. Boucher - First African American to graduate from Yale.
  3. 6. Morgan - Invented the gas mask.
  4. 7. Banneker - Constructed the first clock.
  5. 12. Maynard Daly - First African American woman witha Ph.D in Chemistry.
  6. 14. Boykin - Invented the pacemaker.
  7. 15. G Fryer Jr - Inequality studies.
  8. 16. Reason - First African American professor at a predominantly White college.
  9. 18. Crosthwait Jr - Invented heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.
Down
  1. 1. Carson - First surgeon to separate Craniopagus twins.
  2. 3. W. Chappelle - Discovered a method for detecting bacteria in water, food, and body fluids.
  3. 5. Williams - Performed the first successful open heart surgery.
  4. 6. T Woods - Invented a train-to-station communication system.
  5. 8. Earnest Wilkins Jr - African American nuclear scientist who attended University of Chicago at age 13.
  6. 9. Hall - Worked on food sterilization and preservation.
  7. 10. Branson - Protein Structure research.
  8. 11. Turner - African American zoologist who demonstrated that insects can hear.
  9. 12. Jemison - First African American woman to go into space.
  10. 13. Miller - First African American to study graduate mathematics.
  11. 17. Latimer - Invented carbon filament for the lightbulb.