Black History Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. Africana studies scholar and civil rights leader
  2. 5. First African American Supreme Court justice
  3. 7. Influential poet of the Harlem Renaissance
  4. 9. Famous boxer and civil rights activist
  5. 11. Advocate for Black education and civil rights
  6. 13. Key figure in the civil rights movement and co-founder of SNCC
  7. 14. Refused to give up her bus seat, sparking a movement
  8. 17. Civil rights leader and U.S. congressman known for his advocacy
  9. 18. Renowned singer and activist against racial inequality
  10. 19. Abolitionist and women's rights activist
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  1. 1. Civil rights activist and president of the NAACP
  2. 3. X African American Muslim minister and human rights activist
  3. 4. The first Black woman to run for President of the United States
  4. 6. Former slave turned abolitionist and orator
  5. 8. Civil rights advocate and U.S. congresswoman
  6. 9. Renowned poet and memoirist known for "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
  7. 10. Victim of an infamous racial injustice case
  8. 12. Influential African American educator and public leader
  9. 15. Civil rights leader known for his "I Have a Dream" speech
  10. 16. African American astronomer and surveyor