Black History Month

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Across
  1. 5. American civil rights lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1967 until 1991. He was the Supreme Court's first African-American justice
  2. 6. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America in the Guinness Book of World Records
  3. 7. activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott
  4. 9. American photographer, composer, author, poet, and film director
  5. 10. American Christian minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement
Down
  1. 1. travelled by night and in extreme secrecy, and later said she "never lost a passenger"
  2. 2. first African American child to attend formerly whites-only William Frantz Elementary School
  3. 3. she became the first black woman to become a neurosurgeon.
  4. 4. American educator, author, and orator.
  5. 8. American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman