Across
- 2. A peaceful protester who countered prejudice in the United States
- 3. Also known as "The Fresh Prince"
- 6. Prominent activist who was a former slave
- 9. The first African-American US president.
- 14. The quality of being fair and impartial.
- 15. Trumpet player nicknamed "Satchmo", "Satch", and "Pops"
- 17. First black woman to win gold in olympic swimming.
- 18. American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist.
- 20. Music genre created by former slaves after the Civil War
- 21. Frequent use of your imagination*
- 24. American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
- 25. Calculated critical calculations of orbital mechanics
- 27. The state of being free from outside controlb
- 28. Professional tennis player
Down
- 1. 49th vice president
- 4. Widely considered to be the greatest sprinter of all time
- 5. I have a _____
- 7. Known as "the first lady of civil rights"
- 8. A movement that began in July 2013
- 10. A form of helping each other
- 11. American poet, writer, and professor.
- 12. The state of being equal
- 13. First black woman to work for NASA
- 16. A dance style that originated from African folk dances
- 19. Black History Month
- 22. Created and performed the Madea character
- 23. Best selling artist in the US for 2009
- 26. "A winner is a dreamer who never gives up."