Black History Month

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Across
  1. 2. ____ Lewis. Famous for being one of the big six leaders of the civil rights movement.
  2. 5. George Washington ______. Famous for his inventions, and uses of peanuts.
  3. 7. _________ Douglass. Fought for abolition of slavery.
  4. 9. _______ Tubman. Famous for being a "conductor" on the underground railroad.
  5. 12. ________ Marshall. Famous for being a civil rights lawyer and fighting the Jim Crow segregation laws in court.
Down
  1. 1. ______ T. Washington. Cultivated schools and highschools for African Americans.
  2. 3. ______ Luther King jr. Famous for the "I have a dream speech"
  3. 4. ____ Bryant. Famous African American basketball player.
  4. 6. ______ Coleman. Known for being the first Native American with a pilot's license.
  5. 8. ____ Parks. Refused to give up her seat on a bus.
  6. 10. Neil DeGrasse _____. Famous astrophysicist popularizing science with books.
  7. 11. ____ Bridges. Famous for helping pave the way during the civil rights movement.