Black History Month

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Across
  1. 3. In the 1960's, emphasized black pride, self-determination and cultural expression in arts.
  2. 6. Invented the laserphaco probe used in cataract surgery.
  3. 7. First black owned hospital.
  4. 8. First African American woman in the US to travel into space.
  5. 11. First black professional nurse.
  6. 12. First African American Woman to earn an MD in the US.
  7. 13. Cancer researcher, most notable for contributions to chemotherapy.
  8. 14. Played a major role developing life-saving procedure "blue baby syndrome"
Down
  1. 1. Invented a portable air-cooling unit for trucks carrying perishable items.
  2. 2. Father of Black History.
  3. 4. First African American woman in the US to become a neurosurgeon.
  4. 5. Cultural movement of the 1920-1930's that celebrated black art, music and literature.
  5. 9. First African American to earn a medical degree.
  6. 10. Black physician credited with pioneering large-scale blood banking.