Women's History Month

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Across
  1. 4. in 2020 she became the first Black and first Indian American to be elected vice president of the United States
  2. 5. was an American singer-songwriter, actress and fashion designer
  3. 6. devoted her life to empowering, mentoring, and advocating for the rights of Japanese Americans and other disenfranchised groups
  4. 10. the first African American prima ballerina
  5. 11. She helped NASA put an astronaut into orbit around Earth. And then she helped put a man on the Moon.
  6. 13. is a mapmaker who charted the bottom of the ocean at a time when little was known about undersea geology
  7. 14. has devoted her life to reducing the stress of both animals and people with Autism
  8. 16. One of America's most successful living authors
  9. 18. she helped promote public libraries as child-friendly places
  10. 19. the first female program manager of ships in the United States Navy
Down
  1. 1. is the first Hispanic and Latina member of the Supreme Court
  2. 2. first female chief of the Seminole Tribe of Florida
  3. 3. an American architect and interior designer whose distinct architectural style was steeped in the imagery, culture, and landscape of the Southwest
  4. 5. She won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska four times
  5. 7. sewed the spacesuits for Apollo 11
  6. 8. Her resistance set in motion one of the largest social movements in history
  7. 9. The cause she supports is better nutrition and exercise for children
  8. 12. best known for her portraits of prominent African Americans and is celebrated as an artist of consummate skill and imagination
  9. 15. has designed numerous memorials, public and private buildings, landscapes, and sculptures
  10. 17. has received numerous awards for her community service and advocacy for workers', immigrants', and women's rights