Black History Month Scavenger Hunt

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Across
  1. 3. Which Harlem Renaissance poet wrote “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”?
  2. 4. Who was the first Black senator elected after Reconstruction?
  3. 5. What was the name of the secret network used by enslaved people to escape to freedom?
  4. 10. Who was the self-taught scientist known for developing hundreds of products from peanuts?
Down
  1. 1. Which African American mathematician’s calculations helped NASA land on the moon?
  2. 2. Who led hundreds of enslaved people to freedom as a conductor on the Underground Railroad?
  3. 6. Who refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955?
  4. 7. Who was the leader of the 1963 March on Washington?
  5. 8. Who was the first African American woman to travel to space, and what year did she make her historic flight?
  6. 9. Who was the first Black U.S. Supreme Court Justice?