Across
- 3. Founder of the Chicago Defender who gave a voice to the voiceless
- 5. Entrepreneur who made a fortune making black women's hair beautiful
- 7. Artist who made graffiti popular
- 9. Mathematician who used numbers to find her voice at NASA
- 11. Novelist who believed everyone has a story to tell
- 13. Abolitionist who was the conductor of the Underground Railroad
- 14. Basketball player who took Nike to the top
- 15. Journalist who made black America seen
Down
- 1. Physician who was a true blood pioneer that is still saving lives
- 2. A medical subject whose medical experiment is still saving lives today
- 4. President who broke the color barrier
- 6. Baseball player who knocked Jim Crow clean-out of the park
- 8. Politician who believed in "Unbought and Unbossed"
- 10. Singer who was the "Queen of Soul"
- 12. Photographer who brought us pictures of black America