Across
- 3. co-founder of the NAACP
- 8. famous jazz trumpet player from New Orleans
- 10. jewish mobster in Harlem
- 11. outlawing of alcohol
- 13. a type of organized crime that allowed mobsters to make money
- 14. helped inspire jazz as we know it today
- 15. Italian mobster in control of heroin trading
Down
- 1. illegal clubs that sold alcohol
- 2. American poet and novelist - wrote "I, Too"
- 4. female racketeer in Harlem, New York
- 5. lead musician at the Cotton Club
- 6. type of music that originated in New Orleans amongst African American communities
- 7. also known as the "Bolita King", who was a mobster and philanthropist
- 9. nicknamed "Bumpy", crime boss and bookmaker
- 12. Jamaican-American writer - wrote "Home to Harlem"