Black History Month 2023

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Across
  1. 6. The first female publishing director of British Vogue
  2. 9. Crimean War nurse, awarded the Jamaican Order of Merit in 1990
  3. 11. Founder of the MOBO awards
  4. 13. Leading feminist, black nationalist, and squatters' rights campaigner
  5. 14. The first black woman elected to parliament
Down
  1. 1. Founder of the West Indian Gazette
  2. 2. Key activist in the Montgomery bus boycott
  3. 3. Founder and principal bassist of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and professor at the Royal Academy of Music
  4. 4. Britain's youngest and first black female publisher, co-founder of Allison and Busby
  5. 5. The first black woman to be elected to the United States Congress
  6. 7. Gold medallist boxer with an undefeated record
  7. 8. The first black female orthopaedic surgeon in Britain
  8. 10. Environmental and political activist who founded the Green Belt Movement
  9. 12. The first black singer to feature on BBC radio