Black History Month Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. a war where Harriet Tubman was a nurse, cook, and spy. North and South were divided about slavery existing
  2. 3. people wanted to be free and had dream’s that if they fought hard enough, thing’s would change.
  3. 5. where slaves mainly worked on to pick cotton
  4. 7. people judging other based on the color of their skin
  5. 8. 1st black person to go to the MLB.
  6. 9. where slavery was allowed
  7. 11. black people weren’t allowed to vote. When a law was pasted people had to take a stupid test that halted everyone from voting
  8. 12. Boycott by not using buses to prove people can sit where ever they want no mater the color of the skin
  9. 17. A protest in 2020 against racism starting with George Floyd - "I can't breathe."
  10. 18. he was a advocate for equality +has his famous “ I had a dream” speech
Down
  1. 1. a person that escaped slavery and fought in the civil war and helped others escape
  2. 4. to have confidence even when your scared to fight for something they believe in
  3. 6. what black people wanted from others and accept them as they are
  4. 9. When people of color are forced to do task’s against there will
  5. 10. A system of people and places to help slaves escape the south
  6. 13. divide people based on the color of there skin
  7. 14. Martin Luther King, Harriet Tubman, Gerald Ford, Abraham Lincoln
  8. 15. learning about the past
  9. 16. What people of color fought for - to be able to vote, be free, do what they please, etc.