Women's History Month Crossword

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  1. 1. One of the founders of the NAACP, early civil rights leader, renowned journalist
  2. 5. Alias of 1880s undercover journalist Elizabeth Cochran
  3. 7. Famous author and pioneer in “New Journalism” known for introducing audiences to 1960s counterculture
  4. 9. First Latina Supreme Court justice in U.S. history
  5. 11. Caribbean American poet, civil rights activist, and professor known for confronting racism, sexism, and homophobia in her work
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  1. 2. Considered the first Asian American movie star and first Asian American film star to earn recognition internationally
  2. 3. First Hispanic woman to go into space
  3. 4. Gospel singer who prompted Martin Luther King Jr. to say the “I Have A Dream” speech
  4. 6. The youngest person to take part in the Selma Voting Rights March of 1965
  5. 8. One of the first female publishers of a U.S. newspaper
  6. 10. First woman to win a Nobel Prize