CCG - Black History Month Crossword

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Across
  1. 8. Key Leader in the Civil Rights Movement
  2. 9. Individual that refused to give their seat to a white passanger
  3. 11. First African American to win an academy award in a leading role
  4. 12. Issued by Abraham Lincoln declaring enslaved people freed
  5. 14. King of Pop
  6. 15. _____ Amendment which abolished slavery
  7. 16. First African American Justice on the U.S Supreme Court
Down
  1. 1. Black History Month
  2. 2. _______ ______ Movement
  3. 3. Protecting rights and punishing wrongs using fairness
  4. 4. Inventor of the Elevator
  5. 5. Movement which encourages black people to celebrate African American Culture and African Heritage
  6. 6. African American woman who lead enslaved african americans through the underground railroad
  7. 7. Martin Luther King most famous speech
  8. 10. the state of being free
  9. 13. Who started black history month
  10. 14. American Civil Rights activist who got rid of his former last name