BLACK HISTORY MONTH

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Across
  1. 2. The "Father of Black History"; responsible for Black History Month.
  2. 7. Invented the traffic light and gas mask.
  3. 8. Made long-term blood storage possible for transfusions.
  4. 9. City where Black people refused to ride buses due to racist practices.
  5. 10. First Black woman to gain an international pilot license.
Down
  1. 1. Journalist who faced death threats after exposing lynching of Black people in the south.
  2. 3. Her military service in the Civil War helped hundreds of Black people to escape slavery.
  3. 4. Group started in the 1960's to protect Black People from police brutality.
  4. 5. The first Black millionaire in the United States was Madam ___.
  5. 6. Black Panther leader targeted and killed by U.S. government and police.