African American Studies

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Across
  1. 1. The family in Piedmont whose house was bombed to force them out.
  2. 3. The first name of the man who broke the "color line" in pro baseball.
  3. 4. Using science fiction to imagine a better future for Black people.
  4. 6. He started the "Back to Africa" movement and taught Black pride.
  5. 8. The "Black _______" is the idea that Black art should have its own beauty standards.
  6. 11. Jordan ______, the director of Get Out who uses horror to talk about race.
  7. 14. Eminent _______ is when the city takes your land to build a park or school.
  8. 16. When millions of Black families moved from the South to Northern cities.
  9. 18. What students at San Francisco State did in 1968 to get Black Studies started.
  10. 19. When banks refused to give mortgages to Black families in certain areas.
Down
  1. 2. The title of the play about the Younger family’s housing struggle.
  2. 4. The system of segregation in South Africa that Black Americans helped fight.
  3. 5. The NFL quarterback who knelt to protest police brutality.
  4. 7. The boxer who was a hero for both his fighting and his civil rights activism.
  5. 9. Major ______, a 19th-century Black athlete who was a world champion cyclist.
  6. 10. Legal rules written into house deeds to stop Black people from moving in.
  7. 12. The three-letter acronym for the Black Arts Movement.
  8. 13. These started showing Black professionals on TV once they saw the "Black Dollar" had value.
  9. 15. A big word for a study that mixes history, art, and sociology together.
  10. 17. Jesse ______, the track star who won four gold medals in front of Hitler.