BOLD Black History Crossword

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  1. 5. First black person to win he Nobel Peace Prize
  2. 8. Black History Month
  3. 12. An estimated 100,000 people escaped to the North
  4. 13. Gone With The Wind Academy Award winner
  5. 14. Character based on black cowboy Bass Reeves
  6. 16. First black woman to lead a U.S. military operation
  7. 17. Creator of Black History Month
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  1. 1. First colony to ban slavery
  2. 2. Godmother of Rock 'N' Roll
  3. 3. First African American to serve in the U.S. Supreme Court
  4. 4. First World Heavyweight Champion
  5. 6. First black University to grant degrees in the U.S.
  6. 7. A comprehensive guide for black travelers
  7. 9. First black cable car conductor in San Francisco
  8. 10. Founded in 1906 at Cornell University
  9. 11. Topic of Netflix series Self Made
  10. 15. Famous Brooklyn Dodger