BLACK HISTORY MONTH

3. THIS ALTHLETE BROKE THE COLOR LINE AND HERALDED THE END OF RACIAL SEGREGATION IN PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL.
4. THIS WEALTHY ENTREPRENEUR ONCE EMPLOYED MADAM CJ WALKER.
8. SHE WAS ONE OF THE PROMINENT FIGURES IN THE STONEWALL UPRISING OF 1969 AND WAS AN OUTSPOKEN ADVOCATE FOR GAY RIGHTS.
9. THIS WOMAN WAS THE ONLY AFRICAN AMERICAN PHYSICIAN IN HER CLASS AT THE NEW ENGLAND FEMALE MEDICAL COLLEGE IN 1860.
12. BORN IN DECATUR, ALABAMA, THIS WOMAN LATER BECAME THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN TO TRAVEL SPACE.
15. ALTHOUGH THIS WOMAN DIED YOUNG, HER CELLS CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE WORLD.
16. THIS YOUNG ENTREPENEUR HAS BECOME A BIG SUCCESS STARTING FROM HER GRANDMOTHER'S RECIPES.
17. RAISED IN SAGINAW, MICHIGAN, THIS ATHLETE WENT ON TO BECOME ONE OF THE GREATEST WOMEN'S TENNIS PLAYERS OF ALL TIME.
18. HE BECAME KNOWN AS "THE PLANT DOCTOR" TO LOCAL FARMERS DUE TO HIS ABILITY TO DISCERN HOW TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF THEIR GARDENS, FIELDS AND ORCHARDS.
19. BEING ONE OF THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN FOOTBALL STARS, THIS ATHLETE WAS INDUCTED INFO THE PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME IN 2005.

1. THIS MAN WAS AN ADVISOR OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR AND WAS ACTIVE IN BOTH THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT AND LATER THE GAY RIGHTS MOVEMENT.
2. THIS WOMAN WAS BORN IN 1908 AND WOULD BECOME THE FIRST BLACK FEMALE JUDGE IN THE US.
5. SHE WAS THE FOURTH PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NEGRO WOMEN (NCNW) AND WAS ACTIVE IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT.
6. THIS TONY AWARD WINNING ENTERTAINER STARRED IN LIN MANUEL MIRANDA'S LANDMARK MUSICAL HAMILTON.
7. THIS COMEDIAN WAS FIRST RECOGNIZED FOR HER TALENT AS A WRITER ON THE CHRIS ROCK SHOW.
10. THE FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO ARGUE A CASE BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT AND WAS THE FIRST TO SERVE AS A FEDERAL JUDGE.
11. THIS AWARD WINNING ACTOR STARRED IN MARVEL STUDIOS BLACK PANTHER.
13. BORN IN HOLLY SPRINGS, MS, THIS WOMAN WENT ON TO BECOME ONE OF THE FOUNDERS OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE.
14. SHE IS REFERRED TO AS THE "QUEEN OF SOUL".