Across
- 2. Inventor of modern doorknob
- 3. Legendary Actress with over 7 decade career
- 5. Prolific deep-voiced singing voice actor
- 10. 2025 Superbowl Headliner
- 12. First Black male principal dancer of a major company
- 13. VA for Okarun in Dandadan
- 15. Do you remember the 21st night of September
- 16. Don't eat her pies in The Help
- 18. Godmother of Soul
- 20. First Black Grand Master
- 22. First black Vulcan
- 23. Equalizer lead
Down
- 1. First Black woman to graduate college
- 4. Most decorated gymnast in history
- 6. Insecure Actress
- 7. Author of Broken Earth Sci-fi series
- 8. Prince movie
- 9. 44th president of the USA
- 11. Queen of Jazz
- 14. Mad TV Comedian and 7-Up rep
- 17. Director of blockbuster about an obsidian puma
- 19. First Black woman to win Academy Award for Best Actress
- 21. School Quinta Brunson teaches at