Black History Two

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Across
  1. 2. Recognized as the first person to reach the North Pole in 1909
  2. 3. Held extensive knowledge of irrigation and cultivation of crops
  3. 5. Educator stateswoman, philanthropist, humanitarian, and civil rights activist
  4. 7. professional, boxer, and activist
  5. 8. he was a Christian preacher that traveled from plantation to plantation ministering to the so-called slaves about the Word of God
  6. 9. Work to overturn segregationist at the University of Mississippi,and enact, social justice and voting rights
  7. 10. Joined integrated militia to help defend the black community against white mark attacks
Down
  1. 1. bus boycott Prominent figures in the Civil Rights Movement, participated in the boycott; Rev.Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Ralph Abernathy, and Rosa Parks demanded Montgomery busing segregation laws be eliminated
  2. 4. Singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and civil rights activists
  3. 5. In the 1750s,he invented the first clock in America. It was this invention that put his talent on display for the country.
  4. 6. founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association, and African Communities League (tUNIA-ACL)in