African Americans in History

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Across
  1. 2. Associated with nightmares, fears and anxiety.
  2. 4. act The right for men in the south to vote.
  3. 7. crow Refers to all blacks.
  4. 8. Civil and legal rights, ownership of property, money, and education.
  5. 10. have a dream Title of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech.
  6. 11. obama The first African American to win the United States Presidential Election.
  7. 12. history month Celebrated to further educate students, teachers and many others of African American culture.
Down
  1. 1. Happy darkies in their place.
  2. 2. An overstated, uneducated judgment used to illustrate all members of a specific group.
  3. 3. renaissance period when African American artists, writers, musicians, and dancers became nationally known and respected for their talent.
  4. 5. army The first rank African Americans were introduced to in exchange for their freedom.
  5. 6. but equal Plessy v. Ferguson.
  6. 9. This organization focused on expanding African American’s status in American society.