Across
- 1. Known as the "Savior of the Alamo" for preserving the historic site
- 2. Olympic gold medalist and golf champion once voted Greatest Female Athlete
- 5. First Black and Native American female pilot, trained in France
- 6. Second woman elected governor of Texas, known for her wit and white hair
- 8. First African American woman from a Southern state elected to the U.S. House of Representatives
- 9. Entrepreneur who built a global beauty empire and empowered women in business
- 12. Queen of Tejano music who won a Grammy and left a lasting legacy
Down
- 1. Preservationist who helped save the Alamo’s long barracks
- 3. First female governor of Texas, elected in 1924
- 4. Labor activist who led a 12,000-worker pecan shellers strike in San Antonio
- 7. Sharp-tongued political columnist who called George W. Bush “Shrub”
- 10. First player signed to the WNBA and first woman with a Nike signature shoe
- 11. First woman to coach an NBA team during a game