Across
- 4. - Energetic performer
- 5. - Computer programming pioneer
- 6. - Aviation pioneer
- 7. - Bus seat activist
- 9. - Renowned poet
- 11. - Surrealist painter
- 14. - "To Kill a Mockingbird" author
- 15. - Tennis champion
- 17. - Abolitionist leader
- 19. - "Casablanca" actress
- 21. - "Pride and Prejudice" author
- 23. - "Gone with the Wind" actress
- 26. - "Queen of Soul"
- 27. - Education activist
- 29. - Soul music legend
Down
- 1. - "Iron Lady of India"
- 2. - "I Love Lucy" star
- 3. - Egyptian queen
- 5. - Harlem Renaissance poet
- 8. - First woman in space
- 10. - Modern nursing founder
- 12. - "Breakfast at Tiffany's" star
- 13. - Legendary jazz vocalist
- 16. - Argentine suffrage icon
- 18. - Folk music influencer
- 20. DANIEL - First black Oscar winner
- 22. - Atlantic solo flyer
- 24. - Chimpanzee researcher
- 25. - Soulful vocalist
- 28. - "The Sound of Music" star