Learning Local History Through the Arts Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. Samuel Wakefield was born into __ in the 1840’s.
  2. 6. New Orleans preparatory school in New Orleans
  3. 8. Crow, system in which African Americans were denied basic rights and protections in the US
  4. 9. the African American physician that is buried with his parents in the St. Peter Church Cemetery
  5. 11. The Iberia African American Historical Society acronym
  6. 14. the first private school for African Americans in New Iberia
  7. 15. Wilbert Lemelle was an ambassador to __.
  8. 17. famous activist that spoke at Howe Institute in 1915
  9. 19. a state historic ___ commemorates the important events
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  1. 1. the state St. Margaret Vital was born
  2. 3. Wakefield, first African American Clerk of Court in Iberia Parish
  3. 4. Carlos Vital was the first African American to ____ medicine in Iberia Parish.
  4. 5. Edward, the name of the school Ambassador Lemelle attended
  5. 7. Wakefield, first woman to earn a medical degree in Louisiana
  6. 10. first name of Queen Mother Moore
  7. 12. one of the first African American schools in Iberia Parish
  8. 13. Orleans, the city that Emma Wakefield attended college
  9. 16. Adolph Wakefield served in the ___ regiment in the 1890's.
  10. 18. We are learning local history through the __