VAEB MLK Black History Month Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. The national holiday commemorating Dr.King Jr is observed on a ___ (day of the week).
  2. 5. Dr.King Jr's title; he was a Reverend or ___.
  3. 9. The award given to individuals for promoting peace, which Dr.King Jr won in 1964.
  4. 10. The title of Dr.King Jr's book (Why We Can't ___).
  5. 11. Dr.King Jr's first name.
  6. 14. The last name of the U.S. President who signed the bill to create MLK Day.
  7. 16. The peaceful protest led by Dr.King Jr. in Montgomery in 1955.
  8. 17. The month MLK Day is celebrated.
Down
  1. 1. Dr.King Jr's wife, ___ Scott King.
  2. 2. Dr.King Jr was a leader of the Civil Rights ___.
  3. 3. The Number of times Dr. King Jr was arrested during his 13 years as a civil rights leader.
  4. 4. The famous "I Have a ___" speech.
  5. 6. The age Dr.King Jr enrolled into Morehouse College
  6. 7. The civil rights demonstration that took place on August 28, 1963 (March on ___).
  7. 8. Dr.King Jr's philosophy of nonviolent ___.
  8. 12. The city where Dr.King Jr. was born.
  9. 13. Dr.King Jr's famous letter written from ___ jail.
  10. 15. Dr. King Jr and his wife had ___ children (Number of Children).