Black History Month

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