Black History Month

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Across
  1. 3. Musician nicknamed Satchmo, famous for signing “What a Wonderful World”
  2. 5. arrested for refusing to give up her seat
  3. 8. Black History Month
  4. 9. “I Know The Caged Bird Sings”
  5. 10. First African-American President in U.S. history
  6. 11. Emancipation Proclamation
  7. 12. Father of Black History
  8. 14. Conductor of the Underground Railroad
  9. 15. First African-American world heavyweight boxing champion
  10. 17. First black recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
Down
  1. 1. The “King of Pop”
  2. 2. First African-American in MLB
  3. 4. Singer/songwriter of “Isn’t She Lovely”
  4. 6. Founder of Famous Amos Cookies
  5. 7. hit single “What’s Goin On”
  6. 9. “I Have a Dream” Speech
  7. 13. First African-American Supreme Court Justice
  8. 16. Famous Philanthropist with a talk show