Black History Month Crossword

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  1. 2. Last Name: African American artist famous for his paintings depicting African American life
  2. 4. First Name: African American artist known for her paintings inspired by the Harlem Renaissance
  3. 8. Last Name: Singer known as the "Queen of Soul"
  4. 10. First Name: First African American Supreme Court Justice, serving from October 1967 until October 1991
  5. 12. First Name: African American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri.
  6. 14. Last Name: African American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri.
  7. 15. Last Name: First African American Supreme Court Justice, serving from October 1967 until October 1991
  8. 16. First Name: African American artist famous for his paintings depicting African American life
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  1. 1. First Name: Singer known as the "Queen of Soul"
  2. 3. Last Name: First African American principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre
  3. 5. Last Name: African American abolitionist and political activist.
  4. 6. Last Name: African American poet and civil rights activist known for her work "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
  5. 7. First Name: First African American principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre
  6. 9. Last Name: African American artist known for her paintings inspired by the Harlem Renaissance
  7. 11. First Name: African American abolitionist and political activist.
  8. 13. First Name: African American poet and civil rights activist known for her work "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"