Black History Month

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Across
  1. 2. Brazil's national dish, a black bean stew.
  2. 5. Toasted manioc flour, a common side dish.
  3. 6. Influential neo-expressionist painter Jean-Michel ___.
  4. 10. Iconic jazz singer Billie ___.
  5. 12. Martial art developed by enslaved Africans that combines dance and music.
  6. 13. Tennis champion ___ Williams.
  7. 14. Rhythmic and dance genre born in Rio de Janeiro.
  8. 15. Marta ___, the "Queen of Football."
Down
  1. 1. The first Black president of the United States, Barack ___.
  2. 3. South Africa's first Black president, Nelson ___.
  3. 4. Leader of the Palmares quilombo, a symbol of resistance.
  4. 7. Egypt is a country in this continent.
  5. 8. The rulers of ancient Egypt.
  6. 9. Madam C.J. ___, entrepreneur and hair care pioneer.
  7. 11. ___ Jemison, first Black woman in space.