Women's History Month Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Caribbean American poet, civil rights activist, and professor known for confronting racism, sexism, and homophobia in her work
  2. 3. Famous author and pioneer in “New Journalism” known for introducing audiences to 1960s counterculture
  3. 4. Alias of 1880s undercover journalist Elizabeth Cochran
  4. 5. One of the first female publishers of a U.S. newspaper
  5. 8. Gospel singer who prompted Martin Luther King Jr. to say the “I Have A Dream” speech
Down
  1. 1. First woman to win a Nobel Prize
  2. 2. Considered the first Asian American movie star and first Asian American film star to earn recognition internationally
  3. 6. First Hispanic woman to go into space
  4. 7. One of the founders of the NAACP, early civil rights leader, renowned journalist