Black History Month: Crossword

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  1. 3. The first African-American President of the United States
  2. 5. A popular singer who overcame his visual impairment to become a talented musician.
  3. 7. Civil Rights activist who refused to give up her bus seat.
  4. 8. A famous poet and member of the Harlem Renaissance
  5. 10. Recorded the first rap song to hit the American Top 40
  6. 12. Considered the greatest boxer of all time.
  7. 14. An award-winning poet.
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  1. 1. Condoleeza ___ is the former Secretary of State under the Bush Administration
  2. 2. Thurgood ____ is a former member of the U.S Supreme Court
  3. 4. Former Secretary of Defense and General in the Army.
  4. 6. Famous composer of jazz music.
  5. 9. One of the most wealthy women in the world thanks to a top T.V empire
  6. 11. An African American who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball
  7. 13. Leader of the Underground Railroad