Black History Month Crossword Challenge

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Across
  1. 1. - This month celebrates __ History Month
  2. 4. - Music genre rooted in Black culture
  3. 5. - Togetherness and solidarity
  4. 6. – Civil rights leader known as Dr. King
  5. 9. – As in the Railroad that helped enslaved people escape
  6. 11. - Fields where Black pioneers made history
  7. 12. – Organized efforts to create change
  8. 13. - Civil rights leader known as Dr. King
  9. 14. – Civil rights organization founded in 1909
Down
  1. 2. – Movement for racial equality
  2. 3. - Self-taught Black mathematician
  3. 7. – Celebration marking the end of slavery in the U.S.
  4. 8. - What many activists fought for
  5. 10. - First Black U.S. president