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