Across
- 3. W.E.B. DuBois was the first African American awarded this degree from Harvard
- 6. famous Martin Luther King Jr speech
- 8. Booker T Washington founded this tiny school in 1881 and in its place now stands
- 11. The "Greatest" professional boxer
- 12. Ruby Bridges was first black child to attend school during
- 13. 1st African American appointed to Supreme Court
- 16. Father of Black History
- 19. George Washington Carver derived over 300 products using
- 20. Muslim minister and activist
Down
- 1. Harriet Tubman led slaves to freedom by
- 2. 1st Black woman elected to Congress
- 4. Famous poet awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom by Obama
- 5. innovated traffic light to include the yellow signal
- 7. 1st Black president
- 9. worked for equality and human rights, helped with the Emancipation Proclamation
- 10. social movement from 1954-1968
- 14. Madam CJ Walker created what products making her a self-made millionaire
- 15. refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus starting the Montgomery Bus Boycott
- 17. 14 year old boy abducted tortured and lynched
- 18. civil rights organization formed in 1909 by group of African American leaders
