Celebrating Black History

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Across
  1. 4. Ballet dancer who broke barriers and became a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre.
  2. 6. Media mogul, talk show host, actress, and philanthropist.
  3. 7. First African American woman to win a Nobel Prize.
  4. 9. Inventor of the traffic light.
  5. 10. Sisters who have dominated tennis for decades.
  6. 12. “I Have A Dream” orator. (initials)
  7. 13. Brown versus --- (three letters) in landmark Supreme Court case.
Down
  1. 1. Railroad used by slaves to escape to freedom.
  2. 2. Singer-songwriter whose music blends R&B, pop, and soul, known for her album "Lemonade.
  3. 3. Act passed in 1964 prohibiting discrimination.
  4. 5. Amendment to the U.S Constitution abolishing slavery.
  5. 8. First African American president of the USA.
  6. 9. City where the Montgomery Bus Boycott began.
  7. 11. Refused to give up her seat on the bus.