Black History crossword CS

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Across
  1. 5. acoloredpioneerinlaw
  2. 8. shebecamethefirstBlackwomanelectedtoCongress.
  3. 9. GrowingupinAlbany,Georgia,thesoon-to-betrackstar.
  4. 13. Withouthercreativevision,manyoftheBlackpublicationsoftoday—suchasEbony,Essence,BlackEnterprise,andUpscale—wouldn'texist.
  5. 15. BeforeParksrefusedtogiveupherseatonabusinMontgomery,Alabama,in1955,therewasabrave15-year-old
  6. 16. Thankstotheearlyaccomplishmentsofthem,whohasbeencalledthefirstwomanofcolorproducer.
Down
  1. 1. Dr.KingisusuallycreditedfortheMarchonWashingtoninAugust1963.Butitwas
  2. 2. Today,sheisconsideredtobeoneofthemostreveredpoetsofthe20thcentury.
  3. 3. shewasthefirstlicensedBlackpilot.
  4. 4. KingofPop
  5. 6. shewasatrack-and-fieldathletewhosetaworldrecordinthelongjumpatthe1936OlympicGames
  6. 7. wasthefirstAfricanAmericanphotographeronthestaffofLifemagazine.
  7. 10. afamousaBlacktranswomanandactivist
  8. 11. Thefirstwomanself-mademillionaire
  9. 12. ShewasaleaderintheYoungWomen'sChristianAssociation
  10. 14. agirlinSelma,Alabama,nativeplayedacrucialpart